Retrofit (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Fit in or on an existing structure, such as an older house; "The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

• Instal
• Set Up
• Put In

Meaning ²

Substitute new or modernized parts or equipment for older ones; "The laboratory retrofitted to meet the safety codes".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Modernise
• Modernize

Meaning ³

Provide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufacture; "They car companies retrofitted all the old models with new carburetors".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Hypernyms

• Render
• Provide
• Furnish