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re·work
(rē-wûrk′)tr.v. re·worked, re·work·ing, re·works
1. To work over again; revise.
2. To subject to a repeated or new process.
n. (rē′wûrk′)
Something reworked: just a rework of an old speech.
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rework
(riːˈwɜːk)vb (tr)
1. to use again in altered form: the theme has been reworked in countless well-known poems.
2. to rewrite or revise
3. to reprocess for use again
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re•work
(v. riˈwɜrk; n. ˈriˌwɜrk)v. -worked -wrought, -work•ing, v.t.
1. to work or form again: to rework gold.
2. to revise or rewrite: to rework an essay.
3. to process again or anew for reuse: to rework wool.
n. 4. an act or instance of reworking.
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rework
Past participle: reworked
Gerund: reworking
| Imperative |
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| rework |
| rework |
| Present |
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| I rework |
| you rework |
| he/she/it reworks |
| we rework |
| you rework |
| they rework |
| Preterite |
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| I reworked |
| you reworked |
| he/she/it reworked |
| we reworked |
| you reworked |
| they reworked |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am reworking |
| you are reworking |
| he/she/it is reworking |
| we are reworking |
| you are reworking |
| they are reworking |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have reworked |
| you have reworked |
| he/she/it has reworked |
| we have reworked |
| you have reworked |
| they have reworked |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was reworking |
| you were reworking |
| he/she/it was reworking |
| we were reworking |
| you were reworking |
| they were reworking |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had reworked |
| you had reworked |
| he/she/it had reworked |
| we had reworked |
| you had reworked |
| they had reworked |
| Future |
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| I will rework |
| you will rework |
| he/she/it will rework |
| we will rework |
| you will rework |
| they will rework |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have reworked |
| you will have reworked |
| he/she/it will have reworked |
| we will have reworked |
| you will have reworked |
| they will have reworked |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be reworking |
| you will be reworking |
| he/she/it will be reworking |
| we will be reworking |
| you will be reworking |
| they will be reworking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been reworking |
| you have been reworking |
| he/she/it has been reworking |
| we have been reworking |
| you have been reworking |
| they have been reworking |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been reworking |
| you will have been reworking |
| he/she/it will have been reworking |
| we will have been reworking |
| you will have been reworking |
| they will have been reworking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been reworking |
| you had been reworking |
| he/she/it had been reworking |
| we had been reworking |
| you had been reworking |
| they had been reworking |
| Conditional |
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| I would rework |
| you would rework |
| he/she/it would rework |
| we would rework |
| you would rework |
| they would rework |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have reworked |
| you would have reworked |
| he/she/it would have reworked |
| we would have reworked |
| you would have reworked |
| they would have reworked |
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Verb 1. rework - use again in altered form; "retread an old plot"
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rework
[riːˈwɜːk] VT [+ novel, piece of writing] → refundir ; [+ idea] → repensar, reelaborar ; [+ song, schedule] → rehacerCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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rework
vt (= use again) theme → wieder verarbeiten ; (= revise) → neu fassen ; story → neu bearbeiten ; proposals → neu formulieren
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