[re.write] vb -wrote ; -writ.ten ; -writ.ing vt (1567) 1: to write in reply
2: to make a revision of (as a story): cause to be revised: as a: to put (contributed material) into form for publication b: to alter (previously published material) for use in another publication ~ vi: to revise something previously written -- re.writ.er n
[2]re.write n (1914) 1: a piece of writing (as a news story) constructed by rewriting
2: an act or instance of rewriting