Synonyms of retrofit

retrofit

verb

as in to rebuild

to provide (something) with new parts that were not available when it was originally built

The factory has been retrofitted to meet the new safety regulations.

We can retrofit your car with the new fuel system.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rebuild
• build
• reconstruct
• redevelop
• reassemble
• make
• construct
• reedify
• assemble
• fabricate
• rear
• erect
• make up
• raise
• set up
• piece
• put up
• confect

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dismantle
• disassemble
• strike
• tear down
• take down
• knock down
• dismember
• demount

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of retrofit

Environmental and Financial Considerations: PepsiCo’s decision to forgo retrofitting the aging Chicago plant for environmental upgrades or enhanced productivity is a growing trend across industries. —Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024

The cost to retrofit homes with a crawl space, on average, is about $5,200. —Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024

Practices like that will feel familiar from your religious upbringing; your project now is to retrofit them in ways that ring true to you. —Sigal Samuel, Vox, 20 Oct. 2024

Such a retrofitting process would not meet EU rules prohibiting sharp edges, claim a group of European transport NGOs. —Carlton Reid, WIRED, 15 Oct. 2024