remantle

/rɪˈmæntəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to re-cover or re-furnish (a building or a room) with old or new materials, especially to restore or repair (a historic building)

“The old mansion was remantled with expensive furnishings and decorations to make it look luxurious.”

2. noun

a person or team that remantles buildings or rooms

“The company specializes in remantling historic buildings and employing skilled remantlers.”

Synonyms

  • refurbish
  • renovate
  • restore

Antonyms

  • demolish
  • destroy