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rewritten

vb. (past participle of rewrite English)

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rewrite
  1. n. something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better" [syn: revision, rescript]

  2. [also: rewrote, rewritten]

rewrite
  1. v. write differently; alter the writing of; "The student rewrote his thesis"

  2. rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose; "re-write a play for use in schools"

  3. [also: rewrote, rewritten]

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Usage examples of "rewritten".

To deny that she had frequently rewritten her own biography, keeping one step ahead of security checks and other inquiries, would be foolish.

It makes me think that one day all past culture will be completely rewritten and completely forgotten behind the rewrite.

Slagheads with a stream of one-liners that are mostly rewritten Polish jokes.

He had put the original format he had written for the show, in which the desperate folks of Deathship Earth put a comedian into a time machine, into first person as told by Ralf and pumped it full of about two hundred pages of gory description of dystopian nightmare culled and rewritten from CHAOS TIME, the show bible, and assorted short stories and novelettes.

The record was rewritten into natural-seeming stone and fossil-bed, was dissipated, underwent a sea change.

So far it was Ellie and Diego, strutting and declaiming, while Doc and Michael shared a crumpled and much rewritten script.

Mack continued, pretending to sort through the cobwebs of his mind for the correct point of departure, not only fully aware of exactly where he had left off but of the precise order and nuance of each word he was about to utter - written, rewritten, rehearsed, and performed for hours on end each night for the past month before the cracked mirror in his cheap roach-ridden flat on West 103rd Street.

Directorate operatives get reassigned, uprooted, their biographies rewritten, networks detached and reassembled.