rewrote

Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. write again, modify the original text.

Real-world Examples

Development plans should also be rewritten with an eye to the shortage.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

The textbooks will not be rewritten overnight.

Source: The Economist - Technology

One of the producers wants a rewrite.

Source: Deadly Women

But his discovery rewrote a chapter of history.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Recent efforts to rewrite America's aged computer-crime law are bogged down.

Source: The Economist - International

Luckily for him, history is designed to be rewritten.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

And I want you to rewrite and rewrite it again.

Source: House of Cards

With Duvalier firmly in charge, the lord's prayer was rewritten.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

He opened his veins and rewrote the future to save Bo.

Source: Lost Girl Season 4

The original five claimants had made history — and paved the way for it to be rightfully rewritten.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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