What is another word for edit?
1261 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɛdɪt], [ ˈɛdɪt], [ ˈɛ_d_ɪ_t]
The word "edit" can be replaced with a variety of synonyms that carry similar meanings. Some popular options include "revise," "modify," "correct," "rewrite," "polish," "refine," and "redraft." These words all refer to the act of making changes or improvements to something, whether it be a piece of writing, a film, or some other creative work. Each of these synonyms has its own nuances and connotations, so it's important to choose the right one for the specific context. However, they all share the common goal of refining and perfecting a piece of work to make it the best it can be.
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Similar words for edit:
- censor (verb)
- change (verb)
- compile (verb)
- condense (verb)
- contract (verb)
- correct (verb)
- delete (verb)
- efface (verb)
- excise (verb)
- improve (verb)
- obliterate (verb)
- omit (verb)
- program (verb)
- proofread (verb)
- rework (verb)
- rewrite (verb)
- shorten (verb)
- thin (verb)
- trim (verb)
Synonyms for Edit:
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v.
• censor- Exscinded ,
- Exscinding ,
- blue penciled ,
- blue penciling ,
- blue pencilled ,
- blue pencilling ,
- blue pencils ,
- blue-penciled ,
- blue-pencilled ,
- blue-pencilling ,
- bluepencil ,
- bluepenciled ,
- bluepenciling ,
- bluepencilled ,
- bluepencilling ,
- bluepencils ,
- cleaning up ,
- de contaminate ,
- de contaminated ,
- de contaminates ,
- de contaminating ,
- de-contaminate ,
- de-contaminated ,
- de-contaminates ,
- de-contaminating ,
- drop iron curtain ,
- dropped iron curtain ,
- dropped the iron curtain ,
- dropping iron curtain ,
- dropping the iron curtain ,
- drops iron curtain ,
- drops the iron curtain ,
- dropt iron curtain ,
- dropt the iron curtain ,
- exscinds ,
- in spect ,
- in spects ,
- in-spect ,
- in-spects ,
- over saw ,
- over see ,
- over seeing ,
- over seen ,
- over sees ,
- over-saw ,
- over-see ,
- over-seeing ,
- over-seen ,
- over-sees ,
- prevented publication ,
- preventing publication ,
- prevents publication ,
- puts lid on ,
- puts the lid on ,
- putting lid on ,
- putting the lid on ,
- re press ,
- re pressed ,
- re presses ,
- re pressing ,
- re strain ,
- re strained ,
- re straining ,
- re strains ,
- re strict ,
- re view ,
- re viewed ,
- re viewing ,
- re views ,
- re vile ,
- re-press ,
- re-presses ,
- re-pressing ,
- re-strain ,
- re-strained ,
- re-straining ,
- re-strains ,
- re-strict ,
- re-view ,
- re-viewed ,
- re-viewing ,
- re-views ,
- re-vile ,
- refused transmission ,
- refuses transmission ,
- refusing transmission ,
- scissored out ,
- scissoring out ,
- scissors out ,
- supervised communications ,
- supervises communications ,
- supervising communications ,
- with held ,
- with hold ,
- with holding ,
- with holds ,
- with-held ,
- with-hold ,
- with-holds .
- edit .
- Colligated ,
- Colligating ,
- anthologizes ,
- anthologizing ,
- colligates ,
- draws together ,
- drew together ,
- heaped up ,
- heaps up ,
- re capitulate ,
- re capitulated ,
- re capitulates ,
- re capitulating ,
- re-capitulate ,
- re-capitulated ,
- re-capitulates ,
- re-capitulating .
- boiled down ,
- boiling down ,
- densened ,
- densening ,
- densens ,
- presses together ,
- pressing together ,
- put a nutshell ,
- put nutshell ,
- puts a nutshell ,
- puts in a nutshell ,
- puts in nutshell ,
- puts nutshell ,
- putting a nutshell ,
- putting in a nutshell ,
- putting in nutshell ,
- putting nutshell ,
- re duce ,
- re duces ,
- re-duce ,
- re-duces ,
- tele scoped ,
- tele scoping ,
- tele-scoped ,
- tele-scoping .
- Syncopating ,
- becomes smaller ,
- becoming smaller ,
- de cline ,
- de clines ,
- de crease ,
- de creased ,
- de creases ,
- de creasing ,
- de-cline ,
- de-clines ,
- de-crease ,
- de-creased ,
- de-creases ,
- de-creasing ,
- drawing in ,
- draws in ,
- fell away ,
- grew less ,
- growing less ,
- re cede ,
- re ceded ,
- re cedes ,
- re ceding ,
- re-cede ,
- re-ceded ,
- re-cedes ,
- re-ceding ,
- sub side ,
- sub sided ,
- sub sides ,
- sub siding ,
- sub-side ,
- sub-sided ,
- sub-sides ,
- sub-siding ,
- syncopates .
- Re-forming ,
- clean act ,
- cleaned act ,
- cleaned up act ,
- cleaning act ,
- cleaning up act ,
- cleans act ,
- cleans up act ,
- de bug ,
- de bugged ,
- de bugging ,
- de bugs ,
- de-bug ,
- de-bugged ,
- de-bugging ,
- de-bugs ,
- did over ,
- didst over ,
- does over ,
- doest over ,
- doeth over ,
- doing over ,
- dost over ,
- doth over ,
- fiddles with ,
- fiddling with ,
- gat with it ,
- gets with it ,
- getting with it ,
- got with it ,
- gotten with it ,
- made right ,
- makes for ,
- makes over ,
- makes up for ,
- making over ,
- making up for ,
- paid dues ,
- payed dues ,
- paying dues ,
- pays dues ,
- put order ,
- puts order ,
- putting order ,
- re claim ,
- re claimed ,
- re claiming ,
- re claims ,
- re construct ,
- re constructed ,
- re constructing ,
- re constructs ,
- re dress ,
- re dressed ,
- re dresses ,
- re dressing ,
- re form ,
- re formed ,
- re forming ,
- re forms ,
- re model ,
- re modeled ,
- re modelled ,
- re modelling ,
- re models ,
- re organize ,
- re organized ,
- re organizes ,
- re organizing ,
- re pair ,
- re paired ,
- re pairing ,
- re pairs ,
- re touch ,
- re touched ,
- re touches ,
- re touching ,
- re vise ,
- re vised ,
- re vising ,
- re-claimed ,
- re-claiming ,
- re-claims ,
- re-construct ,
- re-constructed ,
- re-constructing ,
- re-constructs ,
- re-dress ,
- re-dressed ,
- re-dresses ,
- re-dressing ,
- re-forms ,
- re-model ,
- re-modeled ,
- re-modeling ,
- re-modelled ,
- re-modelling ,
- re-models ,
- re-organize ,
- re-organized ,
- re-organizes ,
- re-organizing ,
- re-pair ,
- re-paired ,
- re-pairing ,
- re-pairs ,
- re-touch ,
- re-touched ,
- re-touches ,
- re-touching ,
- re-vise ,
- re-vised ,
- re-vising ,
- sets right ,
- sets straight ,
- setting straight ,
- shaped up ,
- shapes up ,
- shaping up ,
- straightens out ,
- turns around ,
- up grade ,
- up graded ,
- up grades ,
- up grading ,
- up-grade ,
- up-graded ,
- up-grades ,
- up-grading .
- blots out ,
- crosses out ,
- de stroy ,
- de stroyed ,
- de stroying ,
- de stroys ,
- de-stroy ,
- de-stroyed ,
- de-stroying ,
- de-stroys ,
- passes up ,
- passing up ,
- x outed ,
- x outing ,
- x outs ,
- x-outed ,
- x-outing ,
- x-outs ,
- xout ,
- xouted ,
- xouting ,
- xouts .
- ex terminate ,
- ex terminated ,
- ex terminates ,
- ex terminating ,
- ex tract ,
- ex-terminate ,
- ex-terminated ,
- ex-terminates ,
- ex-terminating ,
- ex-tract ,
- ex-tracts ,
- exsecting ,
- exsects ,
- lopping off ,
- lops off ,
- resects ,
- xed out ,
- xes out ,
- xing out .
- came around ,
- comes around ,
- coming around ,
- doctored up ,
- doctoring up ,
- doctors up ,
- in crease ,
- in creases ,
- in creasing ,
- in-crease ,
- in-creased ,
- in-creases ,
- made strides ,
- makes strides ,
- making strides ,
- pro moting ,
- pro-mote ,
- pro-motes ,
- pro-moting ,
- re cover ,
- re covered ,
- re covering ,
- re covers ,
- re fine ,
- re fined ,
- re fines ,
- re vamp ,
- re vamped ,
- re vamping ,
- re vamps ,
- re-covered ,
- re-covering ,
- re-covers ,
- re-fine ,
- re-fines ,
- re-fining ,
- re-vamp ,
- re-vamped ,
- re-vamping ,
- re-vamps ,
- turn corner ,
- turned corner ,
- turned the corner ,
- turning corner ,
- turning the corner ,
- turns corner ,
- turns the corner ,
- up date ,
- up dated ,
- up dates ,
- up dating ,
- up-date ,
- up-dated ,
- up-dates ,
- up-dating .
- Overpassing ,
- blinked at ,
- blinking at ,
- blinks at ,
- by pass ,
- by passed ,
- by passes ,
- by passing ,
- casting aside ,
- casts aside ,
- dis card ,
- dis carded ,
- dis carding ,
- dis cards ,
- dis missed ,
- dis missing ,
- dis regard ,
- dis regarded ,
- dis regarding ,
- dis regards ,
- dis-card ,
- dis-carded ,
- dis-carding ,
- dis-cards ,
- dis-missed ,
- dis-missing ,
- dis-regard ,
- dis-regarded ,
- dis-regarding ,
- dis-regards ,
- ex cept ,
- ex-cept ,
- leaved out ,
- leaved undone ,
- leaves undone ,
- leaving undone ,
- lets slide ,
- letted go ,
- letted slide ,
- letting slide ,
- misses out ,
- missing out ,
- over look ,
- over looked ,
- over looks ,
- over passed ,
- over passes ,
- over passing ,
- over-look ,
- over-looking ,
- over-looks ,
- over-pass ,
- over-passed ,
- over-passes ,
- over-passing .
- de sign ,
- de signed ,
- de signing ,
- de signs ,
- de-sign ,
- de-signed ,
- de-signing ,
- de-signs ,
- gat line ,
- gat on line ,
- get line ,
- gets line ,
- gets on line ,
- getting line ,
- getting on line ,
- got line ,
- got on line ,
- gotten line ,
- gotten on line ,
- mapped out ,
- maps out ,
- penciled in ,
- penciling in ,
- pencilled in ,
- pencilling in ,
- pencils in ,
- pre arrange ,
- pre arranges ,
- pre arranging ,
- pre-arrange ,
- pre-arranged ,
- pre-arranges ,
- pre-arranging ,
- prearranging ,
- pro cess ,
- pro cessed ,
- pro cessing ,
- pro-cess ,
- pro-cessed ,
- pro-cesses ,
- pro-cessing .
- re arrange ,
- re arranged ,
- re arranges ,
- re arranging ,
- re phrase ,
- re phrased ,
- re phrases ,
- re phrasing ,
- re-arrange ,
- re-arranged ,
- re-arranges ,
- re-arranging ,
- re-phrase ,
- re-phrased ,
- re-phrases ,
- re-phrasing ,
- removed errors ,
- removes errors ,
- removing errors .
- Redrawn ,
- Redrew ,
- re draft ,
- re drafted ,
- re drafting ,
- re drafts ,
- re draw ,
- re drawing ,
- re drawn ,
- re draws ,
- re drew ,
- re shape ,
- re shaped ,
- re shapes ,
- re shaping ,
- re work ,
- re worked ,
- re working ,
- re works ,
- re wrought ,
- re-draft ,
- re-drafted ,
- re-drafting ,
- re-drafts ,
- re-draw ,
- re-drawing ,
- re-drawn ,
- re-draws ,
- re-drew ,
- re-shape ,
- re-shaped ,
- re-shapes ,
- re-shaping ,
- re-work ,
- re-worked ,
- re-working ,
- re-works ,
- re-wrought ,
- redraws ,
- reshapes .
- re cast ,
- re casting ,
- re casts ,
- re word ,
- re worded ,
- re wording ,
- re words ,
- re write ,
- re writes ,
- re writing ,
- re written ,
- re wrote ,
- re-cast ,
- re-casting ,
- re-casts ,
- re-word ,
- re-worded ,
- re-words ,
- re-write ,
- re-writes ,
- re-writing ,
- re-written ,
- re-wrote .
- cut bone ,
- cut the bone ,
- cuts bone ,
- cuts the bone ,
- cuts to bone ,
- cuts to the bone ,
- cutting bone ,
- cutting the bone ,
- cutting to bone ,
- cutting to the bone ,
- made a long story short ,
- made long story short ,
- make long story short ,
- makes a long story short ,
- makes long story short ,
- making a long story short ,
- making long story short ,
- re trench ,
- re trenched ,
- re trenches ,
- re trenching ,
- re-trench ,
- re-trenched ,
- re-trenches ,
- re-trenching .
Other synonyms:
- ICQ ,
- ISBN ,
- README file ,
- authorial ,
- authorship ,
- autoflow ,
- automatic hyphenation ,
- autosave ,
- backlist ,
- bestselling ,
- bibliography ,
- bleep out ,
- browse mode ,
- censorship ,
- checkbook journalism ,
- citizen journalism ,
- clip art ,
- copyright ,
- creative writing ,
- editorship ,
- emend ,
- file format ,
- file locking ,
- file protection ,
- file transfer utility ,
- firmware ,
- freedom of the press ,
- gag order ,
- gui ,
- history list ,
- human interest ,
- introduce ,
- journalism ,
- kiss-and-tell ,
- license agreement ,
- metrics ,
- muckraking ,
- narrate ,
- narration ,
- page protection ,
- page setup ,
- pagination ,
- pen name ,
- photojournalism ,
- posthumous ,
- press box ,
- press cutting ,
- press gallery ,
- press release ,
- print preview ,
- print run ,
- printable ,
- printing ,
- printing press ,
- public domain ,
- recycle bin ,
- reportage ,
- revise ,
- series ,
- slide show ,
- soft error ,
- source code ,
- spellchecker ,
- sprite ,
- subroutine ,
- the popular press ,
- username ,
- wordwrap .
- cover .
- GONZO ,
- backstory ,
- clipboard ,
- compilation ,
- edition ,
- editorial ,
- hand back ,
- journalistic ,
- leakage ,
- login ,
- logon ,
- manuscript ,
- password ,
- reprint ,
- transcription ,
- vocabulary ,
- writing .
- right .
Other relevant words:
- Barbered ,
- Barbering ,
- By-pass ,
- Decocted ,
- Decocting ,
- Emaciating ,
- Exscind ,
- Exsect ,
- Inventoried ,
- Overpassed ,
- Overseeing ,
- Planed ,
- Planing ,
- Resected ,
- Resecting ,
- Rubbed ,
- Slated ,
- Summed ,
- Summing ,
- Telescoping ,
- anthologize ,
- anthologized ,
- bleep ,
- bleeped ,
- bleeping ,
- bleeps ,
- blink at ,
- blot out ,
- blotted out ,
- blotting out ,
- blue pencil ,
- blue-pencil ,
- blue-penciling ,
- blue-pencils ,
- boil down ,
- boils down ,
- bowdlerize ,
- bring together ,
- bringing together ,
- brings together ,
- brought together ,
- by-passed ,
- by-passes ,
- by-passing ,
- cast aside ,
- censor ,
- clean ,
- clean up ,
- cleaned up ,
- cleans up ,
- colligate ,
- compile ,
- condense ,
- contract ,
- corked ,
- corking ,
- correct ,
- cross out ,
- crossed out ,
- crossing out ,
- decoct ,
- decocts ,
- delete ,
- densen ,
- draw together ,
- drawing together ,
- drop the iron curtain ,
- efface ,
- elide ,
- emaciate ,
- emaciates ,
- emendate ,
- encapsulated ,
- encapsulates ,
- even up ,
- evening up ,
- excise ,
- expunge ,
- exsected ,
- exterminates ,
- get on line ,
- get together ,
- heap up ,
- heaping up ,
- improve ,
- inventorying ,
- laid on ,
- lay on ,
- laying on ,
- leave out ,
- leave undone ,
- leaves out ,
- leaving out ,
- left undone ,
- let slide ,
- lets go ,
- letting go ,
- line up ,
- lines up ,
- lining up ,
- lop off ,
- lopped off ,
- map out ,
- mapping out ,
- miss out ,
- missed out ,
- omit ,
- optimize ,
- over pass ,
- overpast ,
- oversees ,
- pare down ,
- pared down ,
- paring down ,
- pass up ,
- passed by ,
- passed up ,
- pencil in ,
- prearrange ,
- prearranged ,
- prearranges ,
- press together ,
- pressed together ,
- prevent publication ,
- prioritize ,
- prioritized ,
- prioritizes ,
- prioritizing ,
- program ,
- put in a nutshell ,
- put in nutshell ,
- put lid on ,
- put the lid on ,
- put together ,
- rarefy ,
- recapitulate ,
- recast ,
- recasting ,
- recasts ,
- redact ,
- redacted ,
- redacting ,
- redacts ,
- refuse transmission ,
- resect ,
- revile ,
- reviled ,
- reworded ,
- rewrite ,
- rub out ,
- scissor out ,
- scratch out ,
- scratching out ,
- shorten ,
- slating ,
- slice off ,
- snip ,
- summate ,
- summated ,
- summates ,
- summating ,
- supervise communications ,
- suppress ,
- telescope ,
- telescoped ,
- telescopes ,
- thicken ,
- thickening ,
- thin ,
- trim ,
- weed out ,
- weeding out ,
- white out ,
- whited out ,
- whittle down ,
- withhold ,
- withholds .
- Waned ,
- became smaller ,
- become smaller ,
- draw in ,
- drew in ,
- fall away ,
- falling away ,
- falls away ,
- grow less ,
- grows less ,
- lose ,
- recede ,
- syncopate ,
- syncopated ,
- wrinkle .
- Re-form ,
- Remedied ,
- clean up act ,
- do over ,
- fiddle with ,
- fiddled with ,
- get with it ,
- made for ,
- made over ,
- made up for ,
- make for ,
- make over ,
- make right ,
- make up for ,
- makes right ,
- making for ,
- making right ,
- pay dues ,
- put in order ,
- puts in order ,
- putting in order ,
- re-claim ,
- re-formed ,
- set right ,
- set straight ,
- setting right ,
- shape up ,
- straighten out ,
- straightened out ,
- straightening out ,
- turn around ,
- turned around ,
- turning around .
- come around ,
- doctor up ,
- make strides ,
- perked up ,
- re-cover ,
- recover ,
- recuperate ,
- turn the corner ,
- update .
- Dele ,
- Enface ,
- Recense ,
- Recomposition ,
- X ,
- abbreviate ,
- abridge ,
- abstract ,
- access ,
- acclimate ,
- acclimatize ,
- accommodate ,
- adapt ,
- adjust ,
- alter ,
- amend ,
- amplify ,
- analyze ,
- animation ,
- annotate ,
- append ,
- archive ,
- arrange ,
- assemble ,
- assign ,
- author ,
- bandy about ,
- blackout ,
- blip ,
- block ,
- book ,
- bowdlerise ,
- bring down ,
- bring up ,
- broach ,
- browse ,
- bruit about ,
- burn ,
- butcher ,
- buzz about ,
- capture ,
- cast ,
- cast on ,
- cease ,
- change ,
- check ,
- choose ,
- circulate ,
- collected works ,
- color ,
- comment upon ,
- commentate ,
- compiler ,
- compiling ,
- compose ,
- compress ,
- condition ,
- conform ,
- contribute ,
- copy ,
- copy out ,
- correction ,
- couch ,
- crop ,
- cross off ,
- curtail ,
- curve ,
- cut back ,
- cut down ,
- cut up ,
- cutaway ,
- delicate ,
- dictate ,
- diffuse ,
- digest ,
- dilute ,
- direct ,
- direction ,
- discard ,
- disregard ,
- disseminate ,
- distribute ,
- doctor ,
- draft ,
- dramatize ,
- draw up ,
- dub ,
- edit out ,
- editing ,
- editor ,
- editorialize ,
- edits ,
- emit ,
- engross ,
- epitomize ,
- erect ,
- execute ,
- exiguous ,
- fabricate ,
- faint ,
- fashion ,
- feature ,
- feeble ,
- fine ,
- fine-tune ,
- finish ,
- fit ,
- fix ,
- flimsy ,
- fly speck ,
- foreshorten ,
- format ,
- formulate ,
- frame ,
- gather together ,
- gaunt ,
- geld ,
- get in ,
- get into ,
- get out ,
- give forth ,
- give out ,
- gloss ,
- go over ,
- go up ,
- hack ,
- ignore ,
- information ,
- inscribe ,
- institute ,
- issue ,
- kill ,
- light ,
- lithe ,
- little ,
- make known ,
- make out ,
- make public ,
- make up ,
- massacre ,
- massage ,
- meagre ,
- modification ,
- modify ,
- montage ,
- mount ,
- narrow ,
- obstruct ,
- order ,
- organize ,
- overhaul ,
- pen ,
- pencil ,
- polish ,
- prepare ,
- prescribe ,
- promulgate ,
- propagate ,
- prune ,
- publish ,
- put ,
- put about ,
- put forth ,
- put forward ,
- put in writing ,
- rationalise ,
- rationalize ,
- rearrange ,
- recalibrate ,
- record ,
- rectify ,
- redaction ,
- redraft ,
- reduce ,
- regulate ,
- rehash ,
- remark upon ,
- remove ,
- reorder ,
- reorganize ,
- rephrase ,
- report ,
- rescind ,
- restyle ,
- revamp ,
- reword ,
- rework ,
- rig up ,
- rub off ,
- rumor ,
- scanty ,
- scribe ,
- scroll ,
- scrub ,
- select ,
- send forth ,
- set ,
- set up ,
- shape ,
- sheer ,
- skinny ,
- skip ,
- slender ,
- slew ,
- slight ,
- slim ,
- slue ,
- small ,
- snub ,
- speak of ,
- spread ,
- spread abroad ,
- stop ,
- strike off ,
- strike out ,
- style ,
- suit ,
- summarize ,
- superscribe ,
- swerve ,
- switch off ,
- tailor ,
- talk of ,
- tenuous ,
- thin out ,
- throw out ,
- tighten ,
- touch up ,
- trace ,
- transcribe ,
- treaty ,
- trend ,
- trim back ,
- trim down ,
- turn off ,
- type ,
- utter ,
- veer ,
- voice ,
- void ,
- volume ,
- wipe out ,
- work over ,
- write ,
- write out ,
- write over .
- cut .
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How to use "Edit" in context?
Edit is often invoked to describe the process of making substantive changes to written or spoken content. Edit can also refer to specific tools and software used for this purpose.
Paraphrases for Edit:
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
editing.
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Noun, singular or mass
editing.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
unedited.
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Proper noun, singular
edits.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
editable.
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Proper noun, singular
Edith, Edita, edite.
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Noun, plural
Adjustments, shifts, alterations, revisions, departures.
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Noun, singular or mass
authoring.
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Verb, past participle
formatted.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
editorial.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
edition.
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Adjective
Homophones for Edit:
- etude, eye tooth, eddo, edit out, edwy, edda, eat at, eta, edited, eat out, eyetooth, ETD, eddy, edo, eyed, eat, eat away, ed, edd, etui.
Hyponym for Edit:
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do anyhow
- Synonyms:
- Roughhew.
