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re·vise

revise

 
 
pronunciation:
rih vaIz
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: revises, revising, revised
definition 1: to change or make different.
We had to revise our plans because of the weather.
synonyms:
alter, change, modify
similar words:
amend, correct, edit, overhaul
definition 2: to correct or edit so as to improve.
I revised my paper before turning it in.
similar words:
correct, edit, update
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derivations: revisable (revisible) (adj.), revisability (n.), reviser (revisor) (n.)
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