overhaul

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verb

1. To restore to proper condition or functioning: doctor, fix, fix up, mend, patch, repair¹, revamp, right. Idioms: set right. See help/harm/harmless.
2. To catch up with and move past: overtake, pass. See approach/retreat.

noun

A thorough or drastic reorganization: shakeup. Informal housecleaning. See change/persist.

The movement of excavated material beyond a distance for which there are no haulage charges.

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

IN BRIEF: To check thoroughly and make any necessary repairs.

Before putting the boat in the water for the summer, we had the engine overhauled.

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The maintenance procedure in which an airplane, or its components, is disassembled, inspected, serviced, if necessary repaired, and restored to a condition of normal operation.

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For a list of words related to overhaul, see:

• Driving and Repair - overhaul: engine overhaul
• Directions - overhaul: overtake

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See words rhyming with "overhaul."

  See crossword solutions for the clue Overhaul.

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - efterse grundigt og reparere
n. - hovedreparation

Nederlands (Dutch)
revisie, beurt, controlebeurt, inhalen, reviseren, inspecteren

Français (French)
v. tr. - réviser, refaire, (fig) restructurer, dépasser, rattraper
n. - révision, restructuration

Deutsch (German)
n. - Überholung, Überprüfung
v. - überholen, überprüfen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - λεπτομερής επιθεώρηση, επισκευή ή εξέταση, γενική επισκευή
v. - επιθεωρώ, ελέγχω, εξετάζω λεπτομερώς, επισκευάζω ολοκληρωτικά

Italiano (Italian)
revisione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - inspeção (f), revisão (f), retificação
v. - vistoriar, retificar, revisar

Русский (Russian)
капитальный ремонт

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - recorrer, repasar, revisar, examinar, alcanzar
n. - revisión, reparación, examen detenido, arreglo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - undersökning, översyn, genomgång
v. - undersöka, gå igenom, se över, köra (segla) om

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
分解检查, 精细检查, 翻修, 彻底检修, 大修, 详细检查

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 分解檢查, 精細檢查, 翻修
n. - 徹底檢修, 大修, 詳細檢查

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 분해검사 하다, 추월하다
n. - 분해검사, 정밀검사

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 分解検査, オーバーホール, 精密検査
v. - 分解検査する, 精密検査する, 追いつく

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) فحص دقيق (فعل) يفحص بعنايه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮שיפץ, פרק כדי לבדוק, בדק כדי לתקן, השיג‬
n. - ‮שיפוץ, בדיקה ותיקונים‬

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