rescript

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Synonyms: prescript, escript, descript, script, receipt, restrict, adscript, rescribe, vbscript, exscript, inscript

Antonyms: prescript, escript, descript, script, receipt, restrict, adscript, rescribe, vbscript, exscript, inscript

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A copy, or act of rewriting something; a rewrite. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. An epistle from the pope responding to some specific question of canon law or morality; a papal decision on a question of doctrine.
3. A statement issued by an emperor which sets out legal guidance on some matter, especially in response to a formal request from a magistrate or similar.
4. Any official edict or announcement.
5. A duplicate of, or counterpart to, a legal document.

Verb

1. To script again or anew.
   • We're rescripting some popular British TV shows for an American audience.

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