reworks

verb

Definition of reworksnext
present tense third-person singular of rework
1
as in modifies
to make different in some way the sculptor reworked the clay into another shape

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2
as in edits
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating the magazine will publish your poem if you rework it so that it's a little shorter

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  1. edits
  2. alters
  3. transforms
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  • Gary Stix, senior editor of mind and brain at Scientific American, edits and reports on emerging advances that have propelled brain science to the forefront of the biological sciences.
    Gary Stix, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The piece included screenshots of Wikipedia edits as well as Dickinson’s trail to Herron and Holt.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of edits
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  • This research may also provide insights into how humans will continue to evolve in response to future environmental challenges, particularly as climate change alters the world’s ecosystems and potentially creates new survival pressures.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Ringing in your ears is likely caused by inner ear damage that alters how your brain processes sound.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
Definition of alters
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  • The book follows Brett Lyons, who transforms into the Lethal Leopard a hybrid Anubis, to take down the demons who rise from the underworld.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • From simulations to race day, AT&T’s advanced network technology, including fiber and Global VPN, transforms how Oracle Red Bull Racing collects, analyzes and utilizes data.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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