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overhaul

over·haul

UK/ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl/ US/ˌoʊvɚˈhɔl/ uncommon
verb (2) noun (1)

verb

1.

travel past

  • “The sports car passed all the trucks”
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2.

make repairs or adjustments to

  • “You should overhaul your car engine”
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noun

1.

periodic maintenance on a car or machine

  • “it was time for an overhaul on the tractor”
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Origin

From over- + haul.

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