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       tree's current branch, and stops once the tip commit of the specified
       <var class="Ar">branch</var> has been rebased.
     <p class="Pp">When <code class="Cm">got rebase</code> is used as intended,
-        the specified <var class="Ar">branch</var> contains changes made in
-        local commits that are not yet visible in any other repositories. The
-        work tree's current branch, which must be set with <code class="Cm">got
-        update -b</code> before starting the <code class="Cm">rebase</code>
-        operation, represents a branch from a remote repository which shares a
-        common history with the specified <var class="Ar">branch</var> but has
-        at some point diverged due to commits added to the remote
-      repository.</p>
+        the specified <var class="Ar">branch</var> represents a local commit
+        history and may already contain changes that are not yet visible in any
+        other repositories. The work tree's current branch, which must be set
+        with <code class="Cm">got update -b</code> before starting the
+        <code class="Cm">rebase</code> operation, represents a branch from a
+        remote repository which shares a common history with the specified
+        <var class="Ar">branch</var> but has progressed, and perhaps diverged,
+        due to commits added to the remote repository.</p>
     <p class="Pp">Rebased commits are accumulated on a temporary branch which
         the work tree will remain switched to throughout the entire rebase
         operation. Commits on this branch represent the same changes with the