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rewrite

re·write [ ree rt ]


transitive verb  (past re·wrote [ ree rṓt ], past participle re·writ·ten [ ree rítt'n ], present participle re·writ·ing, 3rd person present singular re·writes)
Definition:
 
1. amend wording: to redraft a text by changing the wording or structure

2. edit something for publication: to edit a reporter's copy for publication in a newspaper or magazine

3. alter interpretation: to change the way the past is perceived or known about



noun  (plural re·writes)
Definition:
 
amended text: an amended version of a written document


re·writ·er noun
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