REWRITE


Meaning of REWRITE in English

/ ˌriːˈraɪt; NAmE / verb

( re·wrote / -ˈrəʊt; NAmE -ˈroʊt/, re·writ·ten / -ˈrɪtn; NAmE /) [ vn ] to write sth again in a different way, usually in order to improve it or because there is some new information :

I intend to rewrite the story for younger children.

This essay will have to be completely rewritten.

an attempt to rewrite history (= to present historical events in a way that shows or proves what you want them to)

►  re·write / ˈriːraɪt/ noun

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