noun
- Something that has been written again.
- usage: "the rewrite was much better"
verb
- Write differently; alter the writing of.
- usage: "The student rewrote his thesis"
- Rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose.
- usage: "re-write a play for use in schools"
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