reword
[ ree-wurd ]
verb (used with object)
to put into other words: to reword a contract.
to repeat.
Origin of reword
1Other words from reword
- un·re·word·ed, adjective
Words Nearby reword
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How to use reword in a sentence
Researchers in the Navajo Nation anticipate that directives about the shots will have to be reworded to resonate with Native people.
Now that there’s a coronavirus vaccine, how do you persuade people to take it? | Frances Stead Sellers | December 11, 2020 | Washington PostBecause of this, where one formerly might underscore a word for emphasis, it is necessary now to reword the sentence altogether.
News Writing | M. Lyle Spencer
British Dictionary definitions for reword
reword
/ (riːˈwɜːd) /
verb
(tr) to alter the wording of; express differently
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