overhaul
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/ˈəʊvərhɔːl/
🇬🇧
/ˈəʊvəhɔːl/
noun
R
A complete check and repair of a machine or system.
The company needs an overhaul of its computer network to fix all the problems.
verb
R
To completely check and repair a machine or system.
We need to overhaul the old heating system before winter comes.
R
To pass someone in a race after being behind.
The runner managed to overhaul the leader in the last few meters.
translation
A complete check and repair of a machine or system.
To completely check and repair a machine or system.; To pass someone in a race after being behind.
Word Forms
3rd Present
overhauls
Progressive
overhauling
Past
overhauled
Perfect
overhauled
Plural
overhauls