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Revise

To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation.

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Manner of action 1

Amend 76% connected

To change or modify in any way for the better

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.

Broader term 3

Reorganize 76% connected

To organize again or anew; as, to reorganize a society or an army.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Revising 76% connected

of Revise

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Rewrite 76% connected

To write again.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Derivationally related 8

Alteration 74% connected

The act of altering or making different.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Alteration 74% connected

The act of altering or making different.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Rescript 74% connected

The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Rescript 74% connected

The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Revisal 74% connected

The act of revising, or reviewing and reexamining for correction and improvement; revision; as, the revisal of a manuscript; the revisal of a proof s…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Revisal 74% connected

The act of revising, or reviewing and reexamining for correction and improvement; revision; as, the revisal of a manuscript; the revisal of a proof s…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Reviser 74% connected

One who revises.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Reviser 74% connected

One who revises.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 3

Rescript 92% connected

The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Revisal 92% connected

The act of revising, or reviewing and reexamining for correction and improvement; revision; as, the revisal of a manuscript; the revisal of a proof s…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Revision 92% connected

The act of revising; reexamination for correction; review; as, the revision of a book or writing, or of a proof sheet; a revision of statutes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Near synonym 1

Change 84% connected

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

words for change 55% interchangeable

Change after review, often in writing or plans.

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