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rewrite

DEFINITIONS OF: rewrite

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v write differently; alter the writing of

“The student rewrote his thesis”
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decipher, decode, decrypt
convert code into ordinary language
transcribe, transliterate
rewrite in a different script
transcribe
make a phonetic transcription of
revise
make revisions in
Latinise, Latinize, Romanise, Romanize
write in the Latin alphabet
braille
transcribe in braille
amend
make amendments to
Type of:
write
communicate or express by writing

v rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose

Type of:
compose, indite, pen, write
produce a literary work

n something that has been written again

“the rewrite was much better”
Synonyms:
rescript, revision
Type of:
piece of writing, writing, written material
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
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