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verb
- 1. take apart (a piece of machinery or equipment) in order to examine it and repair it if necessary: "the steering box was recently overhauled" Similar
- 2. overtake (someone), especially in a sporting event: British "Jodami overhauled his chief rival" Similar
noun
- 1. a thorough examination of machinery or a system, with repairs or changes made if necessary: "a major overhaul of environmental policies"
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OVERHAUL definition: 1. to repair an engine, machine, etc. so that every part of it works as it should: 2. to…. Learn more.
The meaning of OVERHAUL is to examine thoroughly. How to use overhaul in a sentence.
OVERHAUL meaning: 1. to repair an engine, machine, etc. so that every part of it works as it should: 2. to…. Learn more.
If you overhaul a system or method, you examine it carefully and make many changes in it in order to improve it.
overhaul. verb [ T ] uk / əʊ.vəˈhɔːl / us / oʊ.vɚˈhɑːl /. Add to word list. Add to word list. to repair an engine, machine, etc. so that every part of it works as it should. 彻底检修,大修;改造;改进. I got the engine overhauled. 我彻底检修了发动机。.
overhaul somebody to come from behind a person you are competing against in a race and go past them synonym overtake. He managed to overhaul the leader on the final lap.
overhaul meaning, definition, what is overhaul: to repair or change the necessary parts ...: Learn more.
Overhaul definition: to make necessary repairs on; restore to serviceable condition. See examples of OVERHAUL used in a sentence.
To overhaul is to completely renovate, making major changes in order to repair. A few shutters and a new coat of paint won't come close to fixing that old, boarded-up house — it needs a complete overhaul.
Synonyms for OVERHAUL: catch, overtake, chase, reach, pursue, catch up (with), gain, pass; Antonyms of OVERHAUL: fall short, stabilization, fixation