0 present participle of overhaul --
1 to repair or improve something so that every part of it works as it should: --
The government has recently overhauled the healthcare system.
I got the engine overhauled.
Nevertheless, it has to be accepted that domestic rating needs overhauling.
The juvenile justice system in this country, despite the outstanding work done by magistrates, probation officers and social workers, requires overhauling.
There should be some definite arrangement to arrange for periodical overhauling and inspection of this apparatus.
Everyone knows that drainage authorities overlap, and there is great need for overhauling the frontiers between them.
The work done without licence at a cost of £96 consisted of overhauling electric lighting, repairs to the lift and roof, and joinery and plumbing repairs.
There is still great discretion left to the local committees in the overhauling of the claims.
It seems to me that there is very grave need for overhauling the entire system.
Does not the whole question of road speed limits need overhauling?
