overhaul | ||
1. | [ verb ] make repairs or adjustments to | |
Synonyms: | modernize modernise | |
Examples: | "You should overhaul your car engine" |
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Related terms: | regenerate renew retrofit repair | |
2. | [ verb ] travel past, as of a vehicle | |
Synonyms: | pass overtake | |
Examples: | "The sports car passed all the trucks" " |
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Related terms: | advance get_by clear passing | |
3. | [ noun ] (transportation) periodic maintenance on a car or machine | |
Synonyms: | service inspection_and_repair overhauling | |
Examples: | "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor" |
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Related terms: | care interim_overhaul service | |
Similar spelling: |
overhauling ovral overall overrule Overholt overwhelm overly overlay overlap overwhelmed overlie Overland |