Make over

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.

"We're going to make over the garage into a guest suite."

2.verb(of a person, particularly a woman) To give a new physical look to, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes.

"Cindy is going to make over Karen tomorrow."

3.verb(of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon or take in a new direction.

"The senator needs to make over his image."

4.verbTo transfer ownership of, especially by means of a legal document.

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