revise
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- When someone revises a book, a writing or something they said, it means they change it (edit it) so that it says something a little different from what it said before.
- He revised the book to have information from this year in it.
- She revised what she said so that she was not saying something bad about him.
- (transitive & intransitive)
(UK) If someone revises, they study something again to prepare for a test.
- I can't go out 'cause I have to revise for my A-levels.
Synonyms
Related words
- revision
- revisable
- reviser
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