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rewrite

[ree-rahyt, ree-rahyt] / riˈraɪt, ˈriˌraɪt /
VERB
revise
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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After trying it for a few weeks, doctors said the drafts weren’t helpful and required too much rewriting.

From The Wall Street Journal

One woman admitted to rewriting texts to friends multiple times to make sure she sounded body-positive enough.

From The Wall Street Journal

Who knew that Jordan Peele rewrote “Get Out” 400 times, or that Paul Simon composed his “Graceland” album by combing through all of his previous work?

From Los Angeles Times

On both occasions, they clawed their way back in a historic victory that rewrote a long-standing narrative of teams rich in talent but brittle under pressure.

From BBC

They move into weak regulatory terrain, rewrite the rules in their favor, drain the resources that communities rely on and send the value somewhere else.

From Salon