# revamp

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɹiːˈvæmp/ · frequency rank #22,491

## Definitions
1. To improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something).

## Etymology
The verb is derived from re- (prefix meaning ‘again, anew’) + vamp (“to patch, repair, or refurbish”). The noun is derived from the verb.

## Easily confused with
- **ramp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ramp-vs-revamp)
- **reap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reap-vs-revamp)
- **recap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/recap-vs-revamp)
- **reams** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reams-vs-revamp)
- **rename** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rename-vs-revamp)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ervamp`, `reavmp`, `revammp`, `revampp`, `revapm`, `revmap`, `revvamp`, `rrevamp`, `rveamp`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/revamp