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reworking

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Reworking (noun) means the process of changing or improving something that already exists.

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The process of changing or improving something that already exists.

"It was the exhilaration of moments like this that made the audience somewhat restless during the band's long warm-up sets later in the evening, sets primarily made up of craftsmanly but unimaginative reworkings of contemporary pop-funk." — David Whiteis, Stuff enough: Raful Neal and the bluesman's dilemma (1988)

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