re wrote
verb (used with object)
1.
to write in a different form or manner; revise: to rewrite the entire book.
2.
to write again.
3.
to write (news submitted by a reporter) for inclusion in a newspaper.
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| rewrite | |
| —vb , -writes, -writing, -wrote, -written | |
| 1. | to write (written material) again, esp changing the words or form |
| 2. | computing to return (data) to a store when it has been erased during reading |
| —n | |
| 3. | something rewritten |
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Word Origin & History
rewrite
"to write again," 1567, from re- "back, again" + write (q.v.). Journalistic rewrite man is recorded from 1901.
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