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modernize

/ˈmɒdənaɪz/
verb
  1. To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.

  2. To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways

Synonymsrejuvenate, renew, renovate, up to date, upgrade

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