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Rewrote

Verb / ri:ˈrəʊt / Another word for rewrote — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Rewrote is the past tense of 'rewrite', which means to write something again in order to improve it or make changes.

Synonyms & similar words

rewrite revised amended edited corrected updated rectified emended altered modified redrafted refashioned rephrased restated reconstructed reformulated reworded reworked revamped rearranged reorganized

Example sentences

  1. He rewrote the ending of his story to make it more exciting.
  2. The teacher asked her students to rewrite their essays with more details.
  3. She rewrote her resume to highlight her new skills.
  4. The company rewrote their policy to be more environmentally friendly.
  5. He had to rewrite the code to fix the error.

Quotes

  • The first draft is just you telling yourself the story. Rewriting is telling the story to others.
  • I'm writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.
  • The beautiful part of writing is that you don't have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon.

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