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Revival vs Revamp - What's the difference?

revival | revamp |

As a noun revival

is the act of reviving, or the state of being revived.

As a verb revamp is

to renovate, revise, improve or renew; to patch.

revival

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.
  • Renewed attention to something, as to letters or literature.
  • Renewed performance of, or interest in, something, such as drama or literature.
  • Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
  • A Christian religious meeting held to inspire active members of a church body or to gain new converts.
  • Reanimation from a state of languor or depression; applied to health, a person's spirits, etc.
  • Renewed pursuit, or cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of commerce, arts, agriculture.
  • Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.
    • the revival of hot pants
  • Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal.
    • the revival''' of a debt barred by limitation; the '''revival of a revoked will
  • Revivification, as of a metal.

    • Derived terms

    * devival * revivalism * revivalist

    revamp

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To renovate, revise, improve or renew; to patch.
    • They plan to revamp the historical theater in the old downtown.

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