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makeover
noun make·over \ˈmāk-ˌō-vər\
: the act or process of making changes to improve the appearance or effectiveness of someone or something
Full Definition of MAKEOVER
: an act or instance of making over <a makeover of the tax system>; especially : a changing of a person's appearance (as by the use of cosmetics or a different hairdo)
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First Known Use of MAKEOVER
1927
Rhymes with MAKEOVER
allover, all over, bind over, blow over, boil over, bowl over, changeover, chew over, comb-over, come over, crossover, cross over, cutover, flashover, flyover, get over, give over, go over, hand over, hangover, Hannover, holdover, hold over, in clover, kick over, knock over, layover, lay over, leftover, lie over, look over, make over, mess over, moreover, once-over, Passover, pass over, pick over, popover, pullover, pull over, pushover, put over, red clover, Rickover, rollover, roll over, runover, run over, sea rover, slipover, spillover, stopover, strikeover, sweet clover, takeover, take over, talk over, throw over, tide over, turnover, turn over, voice-over, walkover, walk over, warmed-over, watch over, wingover, work over
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