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rewrite

[ree-rahyt, ree-rahyt] / riˈraɪt, ˈriˌraɪt /
VERB
revise
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In October, Ifab's advisory panels cautioned against rewriting offside just because of close and controversial VAR decisions.

From BBC

His department rewrote a government webpage to suggest that vaccines may cause autism, a claim most scientists say is unsupported.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Westminster councillor said she would rewrite the London police and crime plan and give "new marching orders" to the Met to "tackle crime that matters".

From BBC

The exhibits are presented factually, offering layers of contextual information and avoiding editorializing—unlocking history, not rewriting it.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s child and adolescent immunization schedules, developed in public meetings and scientific papers by the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, have now been fully rewritten.

From Barron's