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Definition make over in American English

make over phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to change or improve the appearance of someone or something

Example

The old warehouse has been made over into apartments.

Synonyms and related words
decorate adorn enhance
2

to officially make someone else the owner of something

Example

Before he died, he made his estate over to his wife.

Synonyms and related words
give present hand
Definition make over in American English