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What is another word for edit?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛdɪt] (IPA)

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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What are the opposite words for edit?

The primary antonym of the word "edit" is "leave as is" or "do not edit." While editing refers to the process of correcting, modifying and enhancing a piece of content, the opposite of editing implies keeping it in its original state without any changes. Another antonym of editing could be "ruin" or "destroy," which signifies the act of damaging or harming the quality of the content instead of improving it. For instance, one may say, "I do not want to edit my poem; I prefer to leave it in its original form," or "I do not want to ruin the painting by making edits to it.

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Usage examples for Edit

Come out to the States and edit one of his papers!
"The Literary Sense"
E. Nesbit
The editor of the periodical which I am to sub-edit in future has called on me, and left me no loophole for refusing.
"The Song of Songs"
Hermann Sudermann
He was forbidden by government to edit any paper and was deprived of his chair.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler

Famous quotes with Edit

  • There's editing, and scripts to read and edit, and casting, and all the elements of production that just sort of take up the normal downtime that you would have as an actor. So there's not a lot of that for me.
    Richard Dean Anderson
  • Now that I can edit the whole thing on AVID and edit the whole thing on tape, maybe I will do the next digitally, because maybe the quality will become less obvious between tape and film.
    Michael Apted
  • That's the only way to do it. Just like an actor. You can get a great performance if you do a bunch of takes and edit it. You find the moments and string them together.
    Lindsey Buckingham
  • I record all of my music with authentic instruments in a studio before we start editing, doing many, many versions. The music shapes the film as we edit so it has an organic relationship to the content.
    Ken Burns
  • I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more of a director's medium. You can't edit something out on stage. It's there.
    Kim Cattrall

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