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rework

[ verb ree-wurk; noun ree-wurk ]

verb (used with object)

, re·worked or re·wrought, re·work·ing.
  1. to work or form again:

    to rework gold.

  2. to revise or rewrite:

    to rework an essay.

  3. to process again or anew for reuse:

    to rework wool.



noun

  1. an act or instance of reworking:

    His latest book is merely a rework of his earlier novel.

rework

/ riːˈwɜːk /

verb

  1. to use again in altered form

    the theme has been reworked in countless well-known poems

  2. to rewrite or revise
  3. to reprocess for use again


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rework1

First recorded in 1835–45; re- + work

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Example Sentences

He therefore decided to rework his material and to illustrate his publications with enlarged photographs.

So, to keep myself from going batty, I started to rework the business of who had done what to the Maintainer.

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