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makeover

 noun
     
Related topics: Clothes and Fashion
make‧o‧ver [countable]
1DC if you give someone a makeover, you make them look more attractive by giving them new clothes, a new hair style etc
2 if you give a place a makeover, you make it look more attractive by painting the walls, putting in new furniture etc:
It's time we gave the kitchen a makeover.
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