make over

make over
a) To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them

Were going to make over the garage into a guest suite.

b) (of a person, particularly a woman) To create a new physical look, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes

Cindy is going to make over Karen tomorrow.

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  • make over — {v.} 1. To change by law something from one owner to another owner; change the name on the title (lawful paper) from one owner to another. * /Mr. Brown made over the title to the car to Mr. Jones./ 2. To make something look different; change the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make over — {v.} 1. To change by law something from one owner to another owner; change the name on the title (lawful paper) from one owner to another. * /Mr. Brown made over the title to the car to Mr. Jones./ 2. To make something look different; change the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make over — transitive verb Date: 1546 1. to transfer the title of (property) 2. a. remake, remodel, redesign < made the whole house over > b. reform 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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