remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˌ)rē-ˈmä-dᵊl 
remodeled; remodeling; remodels
1
: to alter the structure of : remake
2
: to cause (living tissue) to undergo structural reorganization, alteration, or renewal
Bones are constantly being remodeled. Cells called osteoclasts break them down and osteoblasts build them up.—
Jane E. Brody
Jane E. BrodyExamples of remodel in a Sentence
We remodeled the kitchen last year.
we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in
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President Donald Trump and members of his second administration are continuing their effort to swiftly remodel the federal government, including making far-reaching changes to personnel.
—Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Hervey-Jumper found that language function in patients inversely correlated with the degree to which the cancer had remodeled the language circuitry.
—Ingrid Wickelgren, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2025
The proposal would remodel and add to a vacant 3,500-square-foot two-story house at 625 Wrelton Drive in Bird Rock, facing Tourmaline Beach.
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Ron, Karen and the children, worked as a team farming, remodeling the house and constructing livestock buildings and equipment pole sheds.
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Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Hervey-Jumper found that language function in patients inversely correlated with the degree to which the cancer had remodeled the language circuitry.
—Ingrid Wickelgren, Scientific American, 14 Feb. 2025
The proposal would remodel and add to a vacant 3,500-square-foot two-story house at 625 Wrelton Drive in Bird Rock, facing Tourmaline Beach.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Ron, Karen and the children, worked as a team farming, remodeling the house and constructing livestock buildings and equipment pole sheds.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remodel. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˈ)rē-ˈmäd-ᵊl
: to change the structure of
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