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Noun: makeover  'meyk`ow-vu(r)
  1. An overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance
     
  2. A complete reconstruction and renovation of something
    "the blighted neighbourhood underwent a total makeover"
Verb: make over  meyk 'ow-vu(r)
  1. Use again in altered form
    "make over an old plot"
    - rework, retread
     
  2. Make new
    "She is making over her image"
    - remake, refashion, redo

Derived forms: made over, making over, makes over, makeovers

See also: make

Type of: beauty treatment, create, make, process, produce, reconstruction, work, work on

Encyclopedia: Make over

Makeover

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make hay while the sun shines
make headway
make it
make it snappy
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make merry
make no bones about
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make pass
make peace
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make relaxed
make sense
make sure
make the grade
make unnecessary
make up
make up one's mind