Modernize
Retrofit
Retrofit verb - Substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones.
Usage example: The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes
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Synonyms for Retrofit
Modernize and retrofit are semantically related in adapt for use with something older topic. You can use "Modernize" instead a verb "Retrofit".
Nearby Words: retrofitted, retrofitting
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Related pairs
- repair and modernize
- repair and retrofit
- restore and modernize
- restore and retrofit
- renew and modernize
- renew and retrofit
- reconstruct and modernize
- reconstruct and retrofit
- upgrade and modernize
- upgrade and retrofit
- modernise and modernize
- modernise and retrofit
- update and modernize
- update and retrofit
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