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Make-over definition

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(idiomatic) To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.

We're going to make over the garage into a guest suite.

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(idiomatic) (of a person, particularly a woman) To create a new physical look, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes.

Cindy is going to make over Karen tomorrow.

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(idiomatic) (of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon and/or take in a new direction.

The senator needs to make over his image.

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(idiomatic) To transfer ownership, especially by means of a legal document.
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Alternative spelling of makeover.
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Make-over Sentence Examples

  • At this point, include everything you'd like to make over.

  • His debts were enormous, and in 1675 he resolved to make over to his creditors all his income except twenty thousand livres, and, as he said, to "live for" them.

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