Synonyms for Blue-pencil:

• v.

  •censor (verb)
  • examine,
  • decontaminate,
  • cork,
  • bowdlerize,
  • sanitize,
  • launder,
  • oversee,
  • cut,
  • criticize,
  • strike out,
  • abridge,
  • control,
  • narrow,
  • purify,
  • repress,
  • blacklist,
  • expurgate,
  • restrict,
  • review,
  • conceal,
  • bleach,
  • restrain,
  • purge,
  • sterilize,
  • black out,
  • squelch,
  • excise,
  • inspect.
  •change (verb)
  • blue-pencil.
  •delete (verb)
  • obliterate,
  • rub,
  • trim,
  • annul,
  • omit,
  • rule out,
  • exclude,
  • x-out,
  • drop,
  • eliminate,
  • snip,
  • cancel,
  • clean,
  • cut out,
  • wipe out,
  • destroy,
  • squash.
  •edit (verb)
  • doctor,
  • compile,
  • annotate,
  • discard,
  • condense,
  • adapt,
  • prepare,
  • polish,
  • alter,
  • regulate,
  • amplify,
  • massage,
  • make up,
  • style,
  • correct,
  • scrub,
  • rectify,
  • prescribe,
  • rephrase,
  • set up,
  • arrange,
  • feature,
  • publish,
  • select,
  • go over,
  • check,
  • assign,
  • draft,
  • analyze,
  • butcher,
  • finish,
  • rearrange,
  • assemble,
  • compose,
  • choose,
  • emend,
  • report,
  • tighten,
  • fine-tune,
  • rehash.
  •efface (verb)
  • fade.
  •proofread (verb)
  • remove errors,
  • refine.
  •revise (verb)
  • perfect,
  • update,
  • upgrade,
  • reconsider,
  • scrutinize,
  • develop,
  • change,
  • study,
  • compare,
  • scan,
  • overhaul,
  • improve,
  • redo,
  • reexamine,
  • run through,
  • reorganize,
  • debug,
  • modify.
  •soft-pedal (verb)
  • mitigate,
  • tone down,
  • subdue,
  • palliate,
  • moderate,
  • shush,
  • hush-hush.

• Other synonyms:

  •copyedit
  • proofread.
  •Other relevant words:
  • use up,
  • bill of exchange,
  • gelt,
  • even off,
  • slump,
  • break,
  • coif,
  • fashion,
  • call off,
  • fumbler,
  • cast away,
  • constrict,
  • hide,
  • clean and jerk,
  • slashed,
  • glossiness,
  • keep back,
  • patch up,
  • tweak,
  • cut back,
  • essay,
  • collect,
  • slit,
  • cliff,
  • down,
  • expressive style,
  • Overseeing,
  • relieve,
  • take up,
  • subject,
  • variety,
  • stroking,
  • clean-cut,
  • baffle,
  • tidy,
  • slap-up,
  • lift,
  • hash over,
  • correspond,
  • dandy,
  • close out,
  • tame,
  • disgorge,
  • bang-up,
  • miss,
  • do away with,
  • draught,
  • set down,
  • cease,
  • polish off,
  • see to it,
  • rising slope,
  • ascendence,
  • grow,
  • blow over,
  • set off,
  • bound,
  • slaughter,
  • censor,
  • emptiness,
  • cloak-and-dagger,
  • come up,
  • come down,
  • climb,
  • draw up,
  • squish,
  • comprise,
  • ruin,
  • blotting out,
  • critical review,
  • splosh,
  • keen,
  • amass,
  • condition,
  • Redrawing,
  • overlook,
  • switch off,
  • finale,
  • mend,
  • impute,
  • print,
  • scrubbing,
  • dough,
  • empty,
  • decimate,
  • burnish,
  • reclaim,
  • lead,
  • scavenge,
  • opt,
  • fall,
  • interbreed,
  • peg down,
  • rap,
  • crop,
  • specialize,
  • destruct,
  • mortify,
  • scraping,
  • shot,
  • recalibrating,
  • deplete,
  • take stock,
  • hybridisation,
  • format,
  • devise,
  • subject field,
  • dismiss,
  • make grow,
  • reword,
  • slew,
  • vitiate,
  • boast,
  • blue pencil,
  • conciliate,
  • crossbreed,
  • separatrix,
  • reappraisal,
  • squash vine,
  • slosh,
  • ascent,
  • gross,
  • train,
  • chit,
  • pass out,
  • way,
  • toss out,
  • inspection,
  • handicap,
  • throwing away,
  • elaborate,
  • confine,
  • test,
  • liken,
  • ascendance,
  • uninfected,
  • vote down,
  • toss off,
  • indite,
  • come across,
  • criticise,
  • narrow down,
  • graduate,
  • ascertain,
  • launch,
  • come to,
  • complicate,
  • falsify,
  • couch,
  • attribute,
  • learn,
  • discolorize,
  • last,
  • sad sack,
  • characteristic,
  • rescript,
  • ascribe,
  • gloss,
  • retread,
  • hygienize,
  • excoriation,
  • explicate,
  • goal,
  • squelcher,
  • alteration,
  • redress,
  • scratching out,
  • conquer,
  • exhaust,
  • curtail,
  • shake up,
  • educate,
  • strip,
  • check up on,
  • neaten,
  • finish up,
  • fix,
  • edit,
  • bread,
  • ensnare,
  • arrogate,
  • scrawl,
  • clandestine,
  • vacancy,
  • devolve,
  • expand,
  • pure,
  • leave off,
  • deletion,
  • sodding,
  • see,
  • agree,
  • shoot down,
  • cleans up,
  • culture,
  • avoid,
  • modification,
  • old,
  • dash,
  • check off,
  • uprise,
  • stumbler,
  • happen upon,
  • uncontaminating,
  • veer,
  • consummate,
  • vituperate,
  • solidus,
  • cast,
  • cook up,
  • track,
  • geld,
  • hold in,
  • allot,
  • scratch line,
  • tidy up,
  • decolor,
  • puke,
  • supervise,
  • cutting off,
  • entrap,
  • bob,
  • discipline,
  • foreshorten,
  • objurgate,
  • eat up,
  • neuter,
  • slop,
  • recoup,
  • gear up,
  • complete,
  • vogue,
  • span,
  • put lid on,
  • preclude,
  • conform,
  • uproot,
  • hack,
  • send away,
  • invent,
  • erect,
  • establish,
  • arrant,
  • restyled,
  • machinate,
  • determine,
  • cracking,
  • vary,
  • designate,
  • chaparral,
  • excrete,
  • cacography,
  • field,
  • revoke,
  • dinero,
  • moderationist,
  • govern,
  • recalibrated,
  • tailor,
  • kale,
  • vilify,
  • accommodate,
  • pass,
  • followup,
  • great,
  • thin out,
  • dent,
  • wither,
  • hit the books,
  • evolve,
  • thoroughgoing,
  • check-out procedure,
  • cleaned up,
  • shift,
  • destination,
  • take out,
  • control condition,
  • chip,
  • foregather,
  • scissor out,
  • overturn,
  • decolourise,
  • feature film,
  • minute,
  • keep,
  • go through,
  • expel,
  • chink,
  • modernise,
  • dominance,
  • hone,
  • crisscross,
  • influence,
  • prevent publication,
  • field of study,
  • obscure,
  • extenuate,
  • better,
  • black book,
  • dress,
  • restyling,
  • interchange,
  • put up,
  • trammel,
  • stay,
  • get,
  • plum,
  • go off,
  • physician,
  • expunge,
  • intersect,
  • well-kept,
  • coiffe,
  • sugar,
  • shipshape,
  • raise,
  • recast,
  • remold,
  • chair,
  • cross out,
  • gather,
  • piece,
  • hitch,
  • restyle,
  • prick,
  • hang-up,
  • clear,
  • ascendancy,
  • bleaching agent,
  • hygienise,
  • fell,
  • pelf,
  • vacate,
  • interbreeding,
  • surreptitious,
  • match,
  • story,
  • describe,
  • brushup,
  • narrow-minded,
  • refinement,
  • check mark,
  • survey,
  • pass over,
  • nail down,
  • overtake,
  • swell,
  • secret,
  • crush,
  • temper,
  • start,
  • cold shoulder,
  • bilk,
  • kick upstairs,
  • stamp out,
  • pretermit,
  • reputation,
  • cabbage,
  • look back,
  • master,
  • cam stroke,
  • delay,
  • spew,
  • vamp,
  • perfective,
  • fairly,
  • quality,
  • nifty,
  • conclusion,
  • glance over,
  • refashion,
  • reorganise,
  • fray,
  • scour,
  • tack,
  • composition,
  • blue-ribbon,
  • scrub up,
  • cat,
  • revise,
  • undercut,
  • fling,
  • elevate,
  • foil,
  • scotch,
  • inspection and repair,
  • whitener,
  • command,
  • unclouded,
  • revaluation,
  • oppress,
  • mode,
  • ill-tempered,
  • critique,
  • pay,
  • put in,
  • manage,
  • invalidate,
  • soften,
  • shut,
  • white,
  • delete,
  • corked,
  • pick apart,
  • gulp,
  • coiffure,
  • rule in,
  • trend,
  • assure,
  • ameliorate,
  • audit,
  • bad-tempered,
  • run down,
  • fly speck,
  • quash,
  • pick out,
  • repeal,
  • put-down,
  • reassessment,
  • carry off,
  • leave out,
  • counterbalance,
  • blue-pencils,
  • blacken out,
  • straighten,
  • temperate,
  • overdraw,
  • deterrent,
  • pile up,
  • found,
  • promote,
  • scrutinise,
  • dampen,
  • overstate,
  • discolorise,
  • make clean,
  • recapitulation,
  • inhibit,
  • mute,
  • season,
  • hyperbolise,
  • shape,
  • excision,
  • reexamination,
  • chafe,
  • sink,
  • rise,
  • bleeping,
  • modulate,
  • meditate,
  • digest,
  • eject,
  • insure,
  • drop off,
  • efface,
  • smooth,
  • bushel,
  • switch,
  • hole-and-corner,
  • expend,
  • emasculated,
  • assuage,
  • limit,
  • crown of thorns,
  • drop cloth,
  • dull,
  • cva,
  • reject,
  • redrafted,
  • cancel out,
  • analyse,
  • prefer,
  • curb,
  • convert,
  • oust,
  • thinned,
  • squash racquets,
  • Exscind,
  • swerve,
  • clipping,
  • tailored,
  • outline,
  • incision,
  • visit,
  • inscribe,
  • baulk,
  • trimness,
  • mastery,
  • knock,
  • baseball swing,
  • modernize,
  • organise,
  • shitlist,
  • clean-living,
  • attain,
  • natural,
  • bumbler,
  • confirmation,
  • revisal,
  • cast out,
  • hybridise,
  • ascendency,
  • recasts,
  • neat,
  • instal,
  • consume,
  • fussy,
  • reduce,
  • weakened,
  • alleviate,
  • ending,
  • crossing,
  • turn back,
  • shorten,
  • scrape up,
  • get rid of,
  • chance event,
  • rewriter,
  • blotted out,
  • try out,
  • send packing,
  • obliterated,
  • squeeze,
  • chasten,
  • diagonal,
  • constitute,
  • exterminate,
  • centrist,
  • bobber,
  • crossbreeding,
  • neglect,
  • get together,
  • conscription,
  • smoothen,
  • land up,
  • regularise,
  • bungler,
  • winnow out,
  • light upon,
  • keep in line,
  • prove,
  • undercover,
  • ensure,
  • coin,
  • md,
  • virgule,
  • rephrasing,
  • blot out,
  • swing,
  • rear,
  • decolorise,
  • withhold,
  • subordinate,
  • potation,
  • contemplate,
  • fair,
  • make over,
  • starting line,
  • review article,
  • bridle,
  • skim,
  • takedown,
  • rig,
  • prime,
  • loot,
  • doctor up,
  • shake off,
  • groovy,
  • burn,
  • snippet,
  • distill,
  • corking,
  • cut of meat,
  • smother,
  • stamp down,
  • revue,
  • extinguish,
  • revile,
  • sporting,
  • refuse,
  • mollify,
  • limited review,
  • regenerate,
  • perfective tense,
  • verification,
  • disappearance,
  • stage,
  • redrafting,
  • castrate,
  • polish up,
  • scar,
  • looked over,
  • panache,
  • proof,
  • except,
  • encumber,
  • passementerie,
  • desexualize,
  • not bad,
  • probe,
  • traverse,
  • drawing,
  • garnish,
  • bar,
  • inflate,
  • interpolate,
  • coating,
  • refresh,
  • recasting,
  • bleeped,
  • organize,
  • rationalise,
  • nothingness,
  • turn out,
  • debar,
  • finishing,
  • smashing,
  • size up,
  • news report,
  • lucre,
  • light,
  • cut across,
  • bully,
  • formulate,
  • cut through,
  • roll up,
  • set,
  • root out,
  • issue,
  • trim down,
  • nip off,
  • bush,
  • rub down,
  • deteriorate,
  • retard,
  • radar target,
  • knead,
  • shortened,
  • germinate,
  • drop the iron curtain,
  • transfer,
  • meatman,
  • write over,
  • pip,
  • throw away,
  • scratch out,
  • fetch up,
  • discover,
  • paper,
  • whited out,
  • drop down,
  • concentrate,
  • phellem,
  • desex,
  • evacuate,
  • boil down,
  • unsex,
  • forgather,
  • killing,
  • put away,
  • crack,
  • canvass,
  • remodel,
  • retool,
  • degenerate,
  • re-examines,
  • adjust,
  • bailiwick,
  • comparability,
  • thorough,
  • null,
  • get up,
  • revision,
  • looking over,
  • surmount,
  • advance,
  • redacted,
  • everlasting,
  • clean house,
  • controller,
  • smasher,
  • wind up,
  • have,
  • snip off,
  • exaggerate,
  • vacuum,
  • assay,
  • quench,
  • round off,
  • grouchy,
  • restraint,
  • pen,
  • boot out,
  • turf out,
  • cut off,
  • snipping,
  • blow up,
  • crucify,
  • remedy,
  • re-examined,
  • halt,
  • consider,
  • slice,
  • trimmed,
  • rub out,
  • qualify,
  • pearl,
  • soft pedal,
  • ready,
  • shed,
  • chequer,
  • constrain,
  • deepen,
  • stifle,
  • nip,
  • ten-strike,
  • scrape,
  • shave,
  • calibrate,
  • specialise,
  • excise tax,
  • sporty,
  • tipple,
  • throttle,
  • castigate,
  • terminate,
  • shine,
  • rewording,
  • putting to death,
  • reforge,
  • refuse transmission,
  • make,
  • withholds,
  • checkout,
  • look into,
  • ban,
  • sublimate,
  • spay,
  • ignore,
  • fortuity,
  • touch on,
  • contract,
  • remake,
  • barf,
  • Redraw,
  • prize,
  • plumb,
  • gelded,
  • pay off,
  • bleep,
  • crossed out,
  • pare,
  • specify,
  • re-examine,
  • driblet,
  • sterilise,
  • elan,
  • snag,
  • restore,
  • blanching agent,
  • balk,
  • redrafts,
  • tack together,
  • euphemize,
  • renovation,
  • euphemise,
  • operate,
  • dispose,
  • restrained,
  • hybridize,
  • take apart,
  • toss,
  • round,
  • stopping point,
  • rough drawing,
  • regurgitate,
  • purging,
  • fine tune,
  • stop,
  • make out,
  • slicing,
  • melt,
  • double-dyed,
  • annihilate,
  • accident,
  • gash,
  • discolourise,
  • retrograde,
  • sketch,
  • score out,
  • sanctify,
  • contain,
  • assume,
  • represent,
  • scribble,
  • abrasion,
  • impediment,
  • swig,
  • medico,
  • pick,
  • produce,
  • hugger-mugger,
  • title,
  • tab,
  • retire,
  • pass off,
  • stoppage,
  • sophisticate,
  • delegate,
  • egest,
  • rationalize,
  • transverse,
  • hoard,
  • fabricate,
  • cook,
  • bank check,
  • whiteout,
  • settle,
  • affect,
  • languish,
  • finis,
  • cogitation,
  • selective service,
  • effect,
  • boils down,
  • stylus,
  • exchange,
  • dictate,
  • slaughterer,
  • reviser,
  • fuckup,
  • hold back,
  • botcher,
  • blunderer,
  • walk out,
  • checker,
  • recalibrate,
  • sanitise,
  • lineament,
  • recap,
  • repair,
  • sweep,
  • peachy,
  • put,
  • eat,
  • turn down,
  • spue,
  • engrave,
  • come upon,
  • chastise,
  • get across,
  • footnote,
  • reform,
  • underground,
  • check over,
  • keep out,
  • impinge on,
  • break down,
  • feature of speech,
  • disregard,
  • corky,
  • manner,
  • thin,
  • wipe off,
  • cork up,
  • blank,
  • doc,
  • cast aside,
  • tick off,
  • purgation,
  • comment,
  • demolish,
  • dangle,
  • put out,
  • bobfloat,
  • slue,
  • service,
  • acquire,
  • trim back,
  • take,
  • reconstruct,
  • curve,
  • nullify,
  • arise,
  • bottle cork,
  • reviled,
  • vomit,
  • even out,
  • comparison,
  • substantiation,
  • pin down,
  • manufacture,
  • groom,
  • strickle,
  • bead,
  • fix up,
  • wipe,
  • sweep away,
  • apoplexy,
  • put down,
  • be sick,
  • defeat,
  • cerebrovascular accident,
  • unadulterated,
  • flush,
  • effectuate,
  • free fall,
  • fleet,
  • chance upon,
  • crabbed,
  • itch,
  • cast off,
  • accumulate,
  • drop curtain,
  • shekels,
  • desexualise,
  • fret,
  • lop,
  • throw up,
  • rail,
  • mash,
  • report card,
  • equate,
  • wash,
  • decolourize,
  • redactor,
  • suppress,
  • order of payment,
  • perfect tense,
  • regularize,
  • end up,
  • mark,
  • verify,
  • account,
  • portion,
  • strangle,
  • lay out,
  • beep,
  • redacts,
  • impress,
  • strike down,
  • damp,
  • look over,
  • fasten,
  • catch up with,
  • reverse,
  • write,
  • blue-penciling,
  • make pure,
  • stinger,
  • regroup,
  • spend,
  • tap,
  • scouring,
  • rid of,
  • frame,
  • houseclean,
  • tighten up,
  • overcome,
  • crossing out,
  • enlist,
  • cultivation,
  • hyperbolize,
  • beat up,
  • spring up,
  • psychoanalyse,
  • compensate,
  • square away,
  • retch,
  • thwart,
  • trig,
  • superintend,
  • remould,
  • clean up,
  • draft copy,
  • tick,
  • subjugate,
  • smash,
  • crabby,
  • redact,
  • scratching,
  • wampum,
  • turn off,
  • bring down,
  • chicken feed,
  • right,
  • read,
  • doctor of the church,
  • distil,
  • overleap,
  • bleeps,
  • belt down,
  • snub,
  • build up,
  • work,
  • trimming,
  • clams,
  • redraft,
  • feature article,
  • obviate,
  • put together,
  • fresh,
  • order,
  • sort out,
  • unload,
  • set apart,
  • zonk out,
  • work through,
  • Rubbed,
  • even up,
  • cumber,
  • be,
  • drip,
  • choice,
  • cover,
  • magnify,
  • evanesce,
  • regorge,
  • stiffen,
  • cleanse,
  • sheer,
  • re-examining,
  • vote out,
  • throw,
  • pour down,
  • drop-off,
  • follow-up,
  • muffle,
  • redacting,
  • sportsmanlike,
  • hybridization,
  • moolah,
  • decline,
  • install,
  • put the lid on,
  • bleach out,
  • fit,
  • chance on,
  • mint,
  • bring out,
  • veil,
  • pass up,
  • hybridizing,
  • straighten out,
  • work stoppage,
  • grumpy,
  • bottle up,
  • unobjectionable,
  • decolour,
  • frustrate,
  • keep down,
  • end,
  • sport,
  • write out,
  • middle of the roader,
  • vomit up,
  • cut down,
  • manipulate,
  • white out,
  • drum out,
  • hold,
  • blueprint,
  • sick,
  • countermand,
  • tally,
  • spoil,
  • equivalence,
  • chuck,
  • dribble,
  • flair,
  • chuck out,
  • release,
  • supervise communications,
  • gibe,
  • decolorize,
  • reconcile,
  • redevelopment,
  • move,
  • clip,
  • muster in,
  • skip,
  • kick out,
  • oversees,
  • check into,
  • meet,
  • meliorate,
  • stark,
  • check out,
  • written report,
  • beat,
  • transversal,
  • grave,
  • hindrance,
  • bang,
  • utter,
  • watch,
  • constringe,
  • prune,
  • rewrite man,
  • mince,
  • simoleons,
  • slash,
  • squash rackets,
  • throw off,
  • put on the soft pedal,
  • mark off,
  • theme,
  • originate,
  • offset,
  • acclivity,
  • decoct,
  • passed up,
  • cutting,
  • get over,
  • toss away,
  • find out,
  • pop,
  • come off,
  • dissect,
  • deduct,
  • depute,
  • recrudesce,
  • knock off,
  • collide with,
  • lolly,
  • brush up,
  • try,
  • muster,
  • mold,
  • retrospect,
  • discharge,
  • thwartwise,
  • lettuce,
  • hybrid,
  • commute,
  • dilute,
  • scratch up,
  • squelch circuit,
  • drink down,
  • rake,
  • shut out,
  • fall over,
  • staring,
  • subject area,
  • cheque,
  • dip,
  • spare,
  • queer,
  • bolt down,
  • arrest,
  • close,
  • quell,
  • splash,
  • remediate,
  • pitch,
  • mown,
  • run into,
  • psychoanalyze,
  • nullity,
  • rarify,
  • flatten,
  • honk,
  • fall upon,
  • upchuck,
  • paraphrase,
  • jibe,
  • write up,
  • furbish up,
  • extirpate.
  •play down
  • soft-pedal.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • rescind,
  • work over,
  • eradicate,
  • rewrite,
  • rework,
  • bowdlerise,
  • edit out,
  • Recense,
  • void,
  • blip,
  • erase,
  • amend,
  • strike off,
  • X,
  • emendate,
  • elide,
  • abbreviate,
  • Dele,
  • throw out,
  • stroke,
  • revamp,
  • scratch,
  • strike,
  • kill,
  • cross off,
  • cross.

Antonyms for Blue-pencil:

• v.

  • censor
    expand, praise, enlarge, ignore, neglect, allow, sanction, add, permit, dirty, approve, let go, put in, endorse, release.
  • delete
    create, restore, include, accept, construct, welcome, keep, build.
  • edit
    scatter, disarrange, disperse, worsen, ruin, disorder, indulge, disorganize, spoil, disturb, separate.
  • efface
    improve.
  • revise
    injure, harm, decrease.
  • soft-pedal
    incite.
  • Other antonyms:
    stet.

Hyponym for Blue-pencil:

• v.

  • change
    censor.