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rewrite

verb as in revise

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"Don't get me wrong, they'll have learned so many lessons from Australia – but things couldn't have gone any better for them here to start to rewrite everything that has been said about them."

From BBC

He described it as "a mass of material that is so totally reconceived and rewritten that there is no longer any substantial similarity between my lyrics and the 1980 Paris model".

From BBC

A clear example of this regressive vision is the administration’s push to rewrite the 14th Amendment in their efforts to eliminate birthright citizenship and undermine equal protection under the law.

From Salon

The scientists claim their analysis "totally changes" our understanding of human evolution and, if correct, it would certainly rewrite a key early chapter in our history.

From BBC

California underwent its own state-level version of math wars when it rewrote the most recent California Mathematics Framework, which districts are encouraged but not required to follow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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