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Revises

A review or a revision.

📖 Definitions of "Revises"

noun
  1. 1

    A review or a revision.

  2. 2

    A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.

verb
  1. 1

    To look at again, to reflect on.

  2. 2

    To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.

    "This statute should be revised."

  3. 3

    To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.

    "2008, Tom Burns, Sandra Sinfield, Chapter 19: How to build your memory and revise effectively, Essential Study Skills: The Complete Guide to Success at University, SAGE Publications, UK, page 273."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Revises"

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WordDefinition
revisalnounThe act of revising; a revision.
retoolverb(transitive) To adjust; to optimize; to rebuild.
revisionverbThe action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.
rescriptverb(transitive) To script again or anew.
altersverb(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
amendverb(transitive) To make better; improve.
amendsnounCompensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
changesnoun(music) Ellipsis of chord changes. [(more specifically) A chord progression.]
checksverb(transitive) To inspect; to examine.
dipverb(transitive) To lower into a liquid.
dropverb(intransitive) Of a liquid: to fall in drops or droplets.
easesverb(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
editsverbTo change a text, or a document.
emendsverb(transitive) To correct and revise (text or a document).
modifiesverb(transitive) To change part of.
modifyverb(transitive) To change part of.
recedesverbTo move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
retreatverb(intransitive) To withdraw from a position, go back.
retreatednounpeople who have retreated
retreatingnounThe act of moving back from something; a retreat.

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