remodel

remodel
remodeler; esp. Brit., remodeller, n.
/ree mod"l/, v.t., remodeled, remodeling or (esp. Brit.) remodelled, remodelling.
1. to model again.
2. to reconstruct; make over.
[1780-90; RE- + MODEL]
Syn. 2. renew, renovate, re-create, repair.

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