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make over
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of MAKE OVER
1
to change in form, appearance, or use <the old factory was completely made over and is now an upscale shopping center>
Synonyms alchemize, make over, metamorphose, transfigure, transform, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate
2
to give over the legal possession or ownership of <made the deed over to his daughter>
Related Words bequeath, hand down, leave, pass (down), will; bestow, commend, commit, confer, contribute, deliver, donate, grant, hand over, move, pass, present, release, relinquish, surrender, transmit, turn in, turn over, vest, yield; consign, entrust (also intrust), trust; lease, lend, let [chiefly British], loan, rent
Near Antonyms expropriate
3
to make different in some way <just got up one day and decided to make over her hairstyle and her appearance in general>
Synonyms alter, make over, modify, recast, redo, refashion, remake, remodel, revamp, revise, rework, vary
Related Words deform, metamorphose, mutate; regenerate, revolutionize, transfigure, transform, transmute; commute, convert, exchange; rejigger, retool
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