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revise

re·vise

UK/ɹɪˈvaɪz/ US/ɹɪˈvaɪz/ uncommon obsolete uk
verb (2) noun (1)

verb

1.

make revisions in

  • “revise a thesis”
2.

revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

  • “We must retool the town”
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noun

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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French réviser, from Latin revīsō, from re- + vīsō (“examine”), frequentative of videō (“see”).

Phrases

  • press revise
  • revise one's priors

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