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n. - A complete reconstruction and renovation of something; A beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance.

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  • The blighted neighborhood underwent a total makeover
  • It was not that long ago that the term makeover suggested little more than a new eye shadow or
  • Maybe you should wonder if Betsy had a name makeover instead.
  • The terms currently used by fund managers also need a plain English makeover, ASFA says.
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