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revise
 
SYLLABICATION:re·vise
PRONUNCIATION:  r-vz
TRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: re·vised, re·vis·ing, re·vis·es
1. To prepare a newly edited version of (a text). 2. To reconsider and change or modify: I have revised my opinion of him. See synonyms at correct.
NOUN: Printing (rvz, r-vz) A proof made from an earlier proof on which corrections have been made.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin revsere, to visit again, look at again : re-, re- + vsere, frequentative of vidre, to see; see review.
OTHER FORMS:re·visa·bleADJECTIVE
re·viser, re·visorNOUN
 
 
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