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revamp vs furbish up

furbish up vs revamp

revamp and furbish up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
revamp No No Yes No
furbish up No No Yes No
As verbs, furbish up is a hypernym of revamp; that is, furbish up is a word with a broader meaning than revamp:
  • revamp: provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
  • furbish up: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
Other hypernyms of revamp include bushel, doctor, fix, mend, repair, restore, touch on.
revamp (verb) furbish up (verb)
to patch up or renovate; repair or restore restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
Difference between revamp and furbish up

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