reconditioning
Making like new
Reconditioning is restoring something to good working condition.
The word applies to machinery, vehicles, and equipment that have been refurbished or overhauled: The shop specializes in reconditioning vintage engines.
It extends to psychological contexts—reconditioning someone's responses or habits through repeated training.
In real estate, reconditioning a property means bringing it up to sellable standards.
Complete systematic repair
- tune-upRoutine vehicle maintenance
- servicingPerforming routine maintenance
- restorationReturning something to condition
- rebuildRestore after damage
refurbishment · engine · transmission · alternator · carburetor · compressor · motor · parts
Recovery from injury/addiction
- therapyCurative mental treatment
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- physiotherapyTreatment restoring bodily function
- healingRestoration of health
treatment · convalescence · recuperation · rehab · occupational · detoxification · reintegration · counseling
Structural hair protein
- proteinFolded amino chain
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
- treatmentCare for an ailment
mask · repair · shine · smoothing · strengthening · restoration · damaged · brittle
Relating to conduct
- cognitiveRelating to thinking
- desensitizationReduced response over time
- reprogrammingAltering original functional instructions
- retrainingAcquiring updated skills
habits · mindset · therapy · unlearning · exposure · reinforcement · modification · adaptation
overhaul
Complete systematic repair
- tune-upRoutine vehicle maintenance
- servicingPerforming routine maintenance
- restorationReturning something to condition
rebuild · refurbishment · engine · transmission · alternator · carburetor · compressor · motor · parts · inspection
rehabilitation
Recovery from injury/addiction
- therapyCurative mental treatment
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- physiotherapyTreatment restoring bodily function
healing · treatment · convalescence · recuperation · rehab · occupational · detoxification · reintegration · counseling · support
keratin
Structural hair protein
- proteinFolded amino chain
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
- hydrationBodily fluid replenishment
treatment · mask · repair · shine · smoothing · strengthening · restoration · damaged · brittle · revitalizing
behavioral
Relating to conduct
- cognitiveRelating to thinking
- desensitizationReduced response over time
- reprogrammingAltering original functional instructions
retraining · habits · mindset · therapy · unlearning · exposure · reinforcement · modification · adaptation · responses
fitness
Good physical shape
- exerciseActivity for fitness
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
- strengthPower to exert force
endurance · cardio · workout · regimen · drills · practice · stamina · flexibility · aerobics · athletics
- maintenancepreventive maintenance, maintenance schedule, scheduled maintenance, handyman, repair
- modificationsmod, alteration, adjustment, modification, revision
- renewalrenewal, reinvigoration, restart, reboot, fresh start
- mendingmending, reweaving, hole repair, sew-on patch, iron-on patch
- battery carecharging, testing, cleaning, storage, replacement
- wood dryingair drying, moisture content, seasoning, kilns, drying time
reconditioningdisposal
Act of throwing away
discarding · scrapping · junking · trashing · throwing away
reconditioningdeterioration
Process of declining quality
degradation · decay · decline · wear · breakdown
condition, conditions, conditioning, conditional, unconditional, conditioner, recondition, recondite, unconditionally