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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

After nearly 15 years, Toyota is finally giving its full-size pickup a modern rework.

Otherwise, it could just be that the content on the page is not up to par, and needs some rework.

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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