overhaul

o·ver·haul  (vr-hôl, vr-hôl)

tr.v. o·ver·hauled, o·ver·haul·ing, o·ver·hauls

1.

a. To examine or go over carefully for needed repairs.

b. To dismantle in order to make repairs.

c. Nautical To slacken (a line) or to release and separate the blocks of (a tackle).

2. To make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate: proposals to overhaul the health care system.

3. To catch up with; overtake.

n. (vr-hôl)

1. An act of overhauling.

2. A repair job.

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over·hauler n.

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overhaul

Verb

1. to examine (a system or an idea) carefully for faults

2. to make repairs or adjustments to (a vehicle or machine)

3. to overtake (a vehicle or person)

Noun

a thorough examination and repair

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The restoration of an item to a completely serviceable condition as prescribed by maintenance serviceability standards. See also rebuild; repair.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	overhaul - periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor" inspection and repair, service maintenance, upkeep, care - activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care" interim overhaul - an overhaul between the regular times for overhauling
	2.	overhaul - the act of improving by renewing and restoring; "they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property"; "a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed" redevelopment, renovation improvement - the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property" face lifting, facelift, face lift - a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes; "give your home a facelift"; "more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction"
Verb	1.	overhaul - travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" overtake, pass advance, march on, move on, progress, pass on, go on - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on" get by - pass or move in front of; "Bride's Biscuit got by the other dogs to win the race" top, clear - pass by, over, or under without making contact; "the balloon cleared the tree tops"
	2.	overhaul - make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to; "You should overhaul your car engine"; "overhaul the health care system" modernize, modernise retrofit - substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes" regenerate, renew - reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new; "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership"

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overhaul

verb 1. check, service, maintain, examine, restore, tune (up), repair, go over, inspect, fine tune, do up (informal) re-examine, recondition

verb 2. overtake, pass, leave behind, catch up with, get past, outstrip, get ahead of, draw level with, outdistance

noun 3. check, service, examination, going-over (informal) inspection, once-over (informal) checkup, reconditioning

Translations

overhaul vt [əuvəˈhɔːl] → revisar, repasar

n [ˈəuvəhɔːl] → revisión f

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overhaul vt [əuvəˈhɔːl] → réviser

n [ˈəuvəhɔːl] → révision f

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overhaul [əuvəˈhɔːl] vt [+ equipment, car etc] → überholen

n → Überholung f

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overhaul vt [əuvəˈhɔːl] → revisionare

n [ˈəuvəhɔːl] → revisione f

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overhaul

v overhaul [əuvəˈhoːl]

to examine carefully and repair I had my car overhauled at the garage. opknap, hersien, regmaak يفْحَص ويُصْلِح правя основен ремонт renovovat, opravit efterse; reparere überholen κάνω γενική επισκευή revisar, poner a punto üle vaatama بازبینی کردن huoltaa réviser לְשַּׁפֵּץ निरीक्षण करना और ठीक करना obaviti remont, popraviti nagyjavítást végez menurunkan mesin taka í gegn, yfirfara revisionare 精密検査する 철저하게 조사하다 apžiūrėti, patikrinti, suremontuoti rūpīgi pārbaudīt; kapitāli []remontēt membaik pulih grondig nakijken overhale, etterse grundig przeglądać vistoriar a face revizie (tehnică); a repara тщательно осматривать для ремонта opraviť natančno pregledati izvršiti remont noggrant undersöka, göra en genomgång av ยกเครื่อง bakım yapmak, tamir etmek 大檢修 ретельно оглядати; капітально ремонтувати پرزوں کا معائنہ کر کے مرمت کرنا đại tu 大检修

[ˈəuvəhoːl] n

a complete overhaul. opknapping, deeglike ondersoek فَحْص عام основен ремонт generální oprava hovedeftersyn; hovedreparation gründliche Überholung γενική επισκευή revisión, puesta a punto ülevaatus, remont بازدید huolto révision שִׁיפּוּץ पूरा चुस्त-दुरूस्त करना totalni remont nagyjavítás turun mesin yfirferð, yfirhalning revisione オーバーホール 철저한 조사 patikrinimas, remontas rūpīga pārbaude; kapitālais remonts kerja baik pulih revisie grundig ettersyn, overhaling przegląd vistoria re­vizie капитальный ремонт generálna oprava natančen pregled remont undersökning, genomgång ยกเครื่อง bakım 全面檢修 ретельний огляд; капітальний ремонт مرمت sự đại tu 全面检修