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Word entry · 8 letters

overhaul

Best crossword clue

"Major repair"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈəʊvəˌhɔːl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aehloruvStarts with OEnds with L2 cluesCommon crossword word
1O2V3E4R5H6A7U8L

Definitions

  1. make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

Word origin

From over- + haul.

Used in a sentence

  • The engine required a complete overhaul to run properly.
  • While the engines are dealt with in the diesel shop, their parent locomotives are overhauled in the erecting shop.
  • In his senior year, he had run across an old '66 Chevy Super Sport headed for the junkyard, bought it for a song, and overhauled it with his dad's help, turning it into the big red muscle car it was back in its day.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Major repair8 letters
02Thoroughly repair8 letters

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