Definition of overhaul

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • overhaul is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • overhaul is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • overhaul is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of overhaul


  • the act of improving by renewing and restoring (noun)

    Examples

    1. a major overhaul of the healthcare system was proposed

    Synonyms

    1. redevelopment
    2. renovation
  • make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to (verb)

    Examples

    1. You should overhaul your car engine
    2. overhaul the health care system

    Synonyms

    1. modernise
    2. modernize
  • periodic maintenance on a car or machine (noun)

    Examples

    1. it was time for an overhaul on the tractor

    Synonyms

    1. inspection and repair
    2. service
  • travel past (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. overtake
    2. pass

See definition of overhaul in Merriam Webster