Overhaul vs. Rehaul — Which is Correct Spelling?

To examine thoroughly and make any needed repairs

To revise extensively

(Nautical) To slacken (a line) or to release and separate the blocks of (a tackle).

Chiefly British To catch up with; overtake

An act of overhauling.

A repair job.

A major repair, renovation, or revision.

(firefighting) The process after the fire appears extinguished in which the firefighters search the structure for signs of hot spots that may cause the structure to reignite. Often this includes the process of salvage under the blanket term, salvage and overhaul.

To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.

To pass, overtake, or travel past.

(nautical) To keep (running rigging) clear, and see that no hitch occurs.

(transitive) To search (a ship) for contraband goods.

To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs.

To gain upon in a chase; to overtake.

To repair thoroughly; to make repairs on; - usually implying major repairs and perhaps modifying improvements.

A strict examination with a view to correction or repairs.

A major repair or a revision for the purpose of improvement.

Periodic maintenance on a car or machine;

Travel past;

Make repairs or adjustments to;