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UPDATE Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word update. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word update. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for UPDATE

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adjust
verbv
verb

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight

• adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

• make correspondent or conformable

• decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

amend
verbv
verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

correct
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

enhance
verbv
verb

• increase the level of

• make better or more attractive

improve
verbv
verb

• to make better

• get better

modernize
verbv
verb

• make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

• become technologically advanced

modify
verbv
verb

• make less severe or harsh or extreme

• add a modifier to a constituent

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

recast
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cast again, in a different role

• cast again

• cast or model anew

rectify
verbv
verb

• determine the length of

• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• set straight or right

• make right or correct

• convert into direct current

reform
verbv
noun

• a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses

• a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices

• self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice

verb

• make changes for improvement in order to remove abuse and injustices

• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

• produce by cracking

• break up the molecules of

• improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition

• change for the better

refresh
verbv
verb

• refresh one's memory

• make (to feel) fresh

• become or make oneself fresh again

• make fresh again

refurbish
verbv
verb

• make brighter and prettier

renew
verbv
verb

• reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

• cause to appear in a new form

renovate
verbv
verb

• restore to a previous or better condition

• make brighter and prettier

• give new life or energy to

revamp
verb, nounv, n
verb

• to patch up or renovate; repair or restore

• provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

revise
verbv
noun

• the act of rewriting something

verb

• make revisions in

• revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

upgrade
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• software that provides better performance than an earlier version did

• a reservation that is improved

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

• hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did

• the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)

verb

• rate higher; raise in value or esteem

• to improve what was old or outdated

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• get better travel conditions

• give better travel conditions to

Best Hypernyms For UPDATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for update, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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modify activity enhance improve info inform information modernize renovate revise upgrade

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