redrew

verb

past tense of redraw
as in rewrote

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redrew
  1. rewrote
  2. revised
  3. reworked
  4. amended
  5. corrected
  6. rectified
  7. shortened
Verb
  • Brass and Vidal clashed during production and would disown the feature — the director was unhappy with the editing (done after he was fired), the screenwriter with how Brass rewrote his script.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2026
  • On September 30, the Securities and Exchange Commission quietly rewrote the rule that decides the number of commissioners who must be present to act on agency business.
    — Andrew Behar, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of rewrote
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  • The office of the president and the Transportation Ministry later revised that number downward to 69 dead.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
  • This story has been revised to reflect that Oracle's investment-grade credit rating is BBB-, according to S&P.
    — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of revised
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  • Brown purchased the downtown space at the end of 2023 and reworked it over the last two years.
    — Rembert Browne, Architectural Digest, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Endlessly reworked, the cost-effective 699 Superleggera became so popular that producer Cassina had to put an ad in Domus, the magazine Ponti had established three decades earlier, warning about the legal ramifications of copyright infringement.
    — Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of reworked
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  • In October 2025, Guatemala’s Congress amended several laws to designate the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha gangs as transnational criminal and terrorist organizations.
    — Almudena Calatrava, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The original proposal included employers of all sizes, but the Board of Health amended the policy to exempt small businesses.
    — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of amended
Verb
  • Send children to school prepared to learn, not to have their behavior corrected.
    — Jay Reddick, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
  • In Barton's case, the issue didn't impact actual votes, and it was corrected in the tally the following day.
    — Miles Parks, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of corrected
Verb
  • Going into their Week 7 bye, Quinn was adamant that would get rectified.
    — Tashan Reed, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026
  • One potential downside is the lack of air conditioning, which will be rectified in an upcoming renovation.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of rectified
Verb
  • Those exclusive windows, sharply shortened during the pandemic, have gradually lengthened again, according to Octavio Alzola, programming and marketing director at arthouse cinema chain Cines Renoir.
    — Emiliano de Pablos, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Commercial Dungeness crab season has been delayed or shortened in the past few years in California.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of shortened
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“Redrew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redrew. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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