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To edit, especially to censor, written documents
To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar
To change or alter in some way, especially written material
To erase, revoke or strike out
To diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
To shorten or abridge written material
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Verb
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To edit, especially to censor, written documents
deletes
cancels
deles
kills
elides
strikes out
crossing out
scratchs out
edits out
strokes out
erases
cuts
blots out
scrubs
removes
puts a line through
scores out
takes out
cuts out
blacks out
expunges
eliminates
edits
excises
rubs out
blanks out
wipes out
inks out
effaces
scraps
omits
destroys
redacts
annuls
scratches
trims
obliterates
strikes
axes
UK
censors
blocks out
blues pencil
cancels out
whites out
bowdlerizes
US
squashes
gets rid of
blots
blanks
bowdlerises
UK
leaves out
eradicates
expurgates
excludes
drops
rubs
exterminates
zaps
squelches
cleans up
knocks off
scrapes off
chops
stamps out
wipes off
stamps across
discards
passes over
suppresses
sheds
subtracts
snips
overwrites
sterilizes
US
cleans
sanitises
UK
passes up
sanitizes
US
decontaminates
bleeps
scores
terminates
unpublishes
sterilises
UK
rules out
strikes through
scores through
scrubs out
exscinds
lops off
gives the chop
launders
crosses through
slashes
scissors out
guts
cuts up
demolishes
devastates
desolates
extirpates
wastes
extinguishes
decimates
annihilates
wrecks
razes
abolishes
nixes
liquidates
torpedoes
finishes
levels
trashes
offs
totals
knocks out
does in
roots out
rubs off
obscures
ravages
washes out
shoots down
smashes
wipes off the face of the earth
marks out
wipes off face of earth
blows to bits
blows sky-high
KO's
defeats
sinks
destroys root and branch
snuffs out
covers
removes all traces of
puts paid to
wipes off the map
finishes off
takes apart
sweeps away
conceals
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“Good and true writing no magazine or newspaper editor will
blue-pencil
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Verb
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To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
bowdlerises
UK
bowdlerizes
US
censors
expurgates
redacts
cuts
purges
sanitises
UK
sanitizes
US
edits
purifies
abridges
amends
emasculates
launders
cleans up
red-pencils
makes acceptable
makes presentable
makes palatable
deletes parts of
makes deletions in
waters down
makes cuts to
bleeps
blips
screens
deletes
sterilizes
US
blues pencil
bleeps out
excises
unpublishes
squelches
exscinds
removes
vets
sterilises
UK
strikes out
makes cuts in
makes changes to
scissors out
blacks out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar
proofreads
corrects
revises
checks
edits
rephrases
analyses
UK
analyzes
US
refines
copyedits
rearranges
checks over
goes over
checks through
looks over
looks through
marks up
Verb
▲
To change or alter in some way, especially written material
revises
alters
changes
modifies
amends
revamps
reworks
remodels
corrects
adjusts
recasts
edits
adapts
refashions
reorganises
UK
reorganizes
US
overhauls
emends
redoes
remakes
varies
rewrites
redrafts
restyles
updates
rephrases
upgrades
debugs
recalibrates
rescripts
rebrands
rehashes
redraws
scrubs
cuts
makes over
Verb
▲
To erase, revoke or strike out
expunges
revokes
recalls
rescinds
erases
abrogates
countermands
effaces
reverses
voids
nulls
obviates
quashes
removes
reneges
scrubs
annuls
cuts
deletes
discards
drops
negates
nixes
nullifies
omits
purges
recants
retracts
scraps
takes back
undoes
withdraws
backpedals
cancels
disannuls
excludes
invalidates
lifts
makes void
renders invalid
repeals
calls back
blots out
rubs out
wipes out
crossing out
declares invalid
strikes out
takes out
Xes out
blacks out
blanks out
cancels out
edits out
rolls back
strikes down
blocks out
blues pencil
declares null and void
inks out
whites out
puts an end to
renders null and void
roots out
strokes out
sweeps away
puts a line through
abolishes
dissolves
abates
terminates
kills
vetoes
obliterates
neutralizes
US
annihilates
squashes
rebuts
axes
US
neutralises
UK
repudiates
vacates
disallows
avoids
rejects
abnegates
bleeps
vitiates
zaps
scratches
trashes
torpedoes
forgets it
brings to an end
sets aside
casts aside
calls all bets off
washes out
stamps out
does away with
counteracts
countervails
overturns
overrules
overrides
overthrows
stops
ends
eliminates
rules against
aborts
dismantles
calls off
abandons
discontinues
dumps
ditches
discharges
renounces
gets rid of
abjures
disclaims
eradicates
denies
dismisses
throws out
knocks something on the head
alters
forswears
upsets
destroys
extinguishes
exterminates
liquidates
disestablishes
extirpates
suppresses
downs
offsets
unmakes
makes null and void
cries off
gives the chop
puts down
snuffs out
puts a stop to
disowns
changes
waives
upends
oversets
outvotes
subverts
prostrates
refuses
prohibits
disaffirms
chops
stonewalls
contravenes
deracinates
frustrates
supersedes
blackballs
excises
unsays
disqualifies
redresses
counterchecks
finishes
gives up
suspends
knocks down
brings down
backtracks on
dispenses with
withcalls
dispatches
reneges on
makes ineffective
defeats
takes away
turfs
blows sky-high
finishes off
turns down
cleans up
puts the kibosh on
shoots down
goes back on your word
rules out
retreats
desists
KO's
discounts
severs
divorces
does a U-turn on
impairs
circumducts
unfits
calls
reverts
puts the lid on
shelves
flouts
defies
shuts down
winds down
remits
renders void
counterorders
breaks
bins
disposes of
phases out
refutes
retires
redlines
prevails over
quells
takes off
calls in
guts
rides roughshod over
tramples underfoot
draws back
pulls back
ignores
belays
counterpoises
tramples upon
cuts out
backs out of
packs in
calls a halt to
goes back on
removes all traces of
breaks off
gets shut of
does in
disavows
gets shot of
pulls the plug on
butchers
massacres
slaughters
decimates
dings
traverses
crosses
impugns
opposes
knocks out
reorganises
UK
reorganizes
US
backtracks
wastes
renders inert
relinquishes
wipes slate clean
breaks with
wipes off the face of the earth
wipes off the map
wipes from the face of the earth
puts paid to
turns thumbs down
foreswears
flies in the face of
forsakes
welshes
works against
runs counter to
interferes with
contradicts
apostatizes
bans
bars
stultifies
backs down
forbids
backs off
interdicts
proscribes
eats your words
backs out
embargoes
blocks
weasels out
outlaws
puts six feet under
lays to rest
puts to rest
brings to a close
dials back
negatives
declines
worms out of
precludes
boycotts
disapproves
passes
renders useless
discountenances
squelches
censures
dissents
junks
passes by
gives thumbs down
gives the thumbs down to
passes on
refuses permission to
gives the red light to
places an embargo on
jettisons
inhibits
sheds
devalues
defaces
closes down
puts kibosh on
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Verb
▲
To diminish or weaken the striking characteristics of
soft-pedals
minimises
UK
minimizes
US
downplays
understates
underplays
moderates
underemphasizes
mitigates
palliates
euphemizes
subdues
shushes
de-emphasizes
plays down
makes light of
glosses over
tones down
shrugs off
makes little of
makes nothing of
sets little store by
sets no store by
goes easy
puts on the soft pedal
minces words
Verb
▲
To shorten or abridge written material
trims
shortens
abridges
abstracts
condenses
abbreviates
clips
crops
digests
summarises
UK
summarizes
US
synopsizes
truncates
contracts
curtails
cuts
downsizes
prunes
reduces
telescopes
snips
blues pencil
boils down
puts in a nutshell
edits
epitomizes
US
encapsulates
epitomises
UK
outlines
sketches
gives an abstract of
gives a digest of
gives a summary of
gives a synopsis of
gives an outline of
sums up
gives a precis of
summates
sums
inventories
chops
capsules
minifies
cuts down
gets to the meat
makes a long story short
distills
US
distils
UK
decreases
cuts back
lessens
shrinks
diminishes
slashes
pares down
compresses
limits
pares
docks
whittles down
minimizes
US
cuts short
lowers
minimises
UK
elides
syncopates
makes cutbacks in
axes
UK
slims down
narrows
retrenches
scales down
lops
brings down
curbs
restricts
dwindles
restrains
downscales
rolls back
runs down
dials down
winds down
tapers
recaps
marks down
eases
shaves
concentrates
moderates
skims
decrements
drops
tightens
attenuates
rounds down
tones down
tapers off
cuts back on
takes down
drops off
whittles away
makes reductions in
bobs
eases off
constricts
recapitulates
excerpts
mitigates
gets shorter
lightens
consolidates
reprises
briefs
makes shorter
cuts off
takes up
cuts to the bone
eliminates
lops off
tempers
turns up
quells
abates
alleviates
ebbs
compiles
relaxes
couches
declines
downgrades
whittles
tightens up
wraps up
gives main points
runs through
de-escalates
trims back
steps down
tails off
trims down
foreshortens
slims
capsulizes
deflates
chops down
conflates
shears
wastes away
depletes
stops short
gets rid of
does away with
cuts out
takes out
rations
reviews
assembles
compacts
deletes
omits
confines
removes
annotates
nutshells
stifles
subdues
controls
inhibits
cramps
halts
wanes
dents
butchers
splices
degrades
weakens
devaluates
slows down
sinks
casts down
impairs
depresses
slackens
takes the edge off
qualifies
peters out
makes smaller
erodes
amortises
UK
makes less
dilutes
amortizes
US
extenuates
dries up
damps down
rehashes
ciphers
US
retrogrades
cuts to bone
cyphers
UK
reins in
takes off
breaks off
goes over
makes a summary of
gives the gist of
gives the main points of
gives a rundown of
reins back
holds back
puts the brakes on
puts a restriction on
puts a limit on
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