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re-word

re-word is the alternative form of reword.

Meaning of reword

Verb

reword (third-person singular simple present rewords, present participle rewording, simple past and past participle reworded)

  1. (transitive) To change the wording of; to restate using different words.
    Synonyms:
    rephrase, restate

Forms of re-word

third-person singular presentre-words
present participlere-wording
past participlere-worded
pastre-worded

Questions about re-word

What is re-word the alternative form of?
Re-word is the alternative form of reword.

Words near re-word in the dictionary

  1. re-watchable
  2. re-watching
  3. re-wear
  4. re-wearing
  5. re-wears
  6. re-word
  7. re-worded
  8. re-wording
  9. re-words
  10. re-wore
  11. re-worn

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Adapted from Wiktionary: re-word (page history and authors); reword (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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