1
as in to modify
to make different in some way
with the snow, we'll need to revise our travel plans
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2
as in to edit
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
revise the article and add more up-to-date information so we can reprint it
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as in change
the act, process, or result of making different
that paper needs one more revise, and then I think it's ready to turn in
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Recent Examples of revise
Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
General Motors executives said Tuesday that tariff concerns impacted the first quarter only marginally as profits fell 6.6%, but continued uncertainty around President Donald Trump's import taxes will lead GM to revise its prior full-year guidance.
—Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2015
Zeidman wants to build in mechanisms that revise sentences as attitudes and mores change.
—Teresa Mathew, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2022
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Verb
This leaves an opportunity to revise the bill and include language that would adjust the adjusted gross income tiers directly or indirectly for inflation.
—Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
General Motors executives said Tuesday that tariff concerns impacted the first quarter only marginally as profits fell 6.6%, but continued uncertainty around President Donald Trump's import taxes will lead GM to revise its prior full-year guidance.
—Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
Maybe some researchers could partner with a neuroscience journal and scan some of the peer reviewers at work to find the neural correlates of accept, reject, and revise decisions?
—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2015
Zeidman wants to build in mechanisms that revise sentences as attitudes and mores change.
—Teresa Mathew, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revise
Verb
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Dupont then modified its spin plan in January, deciding to keep water with the remaining company assets and only spin off electronics.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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The high-tech speed machine, which was modified by Karl-Heinz Feustel, is the only example of its kind.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
29 Apr. 2025
Verb
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This interview has been edited and (barely!) condensed.—
Kate Aurthur,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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This interview has been edited for clarity and length. IndieWire: Was there anything left on your bucket list for the show, going into this last season?—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
4 May 2025
Noun
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Though the script went through various changes beyond what Calle first read, her love for Muriel and Sandra’s relationship is what kept her invested.—
Leigh Nordstrom,
Footwear News,
25 Apr. 2025
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All those changes to your cardiovascular system occur in response to the challenge running places on your body.—
Cindy Kuzma,
SELF,
25 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Martin's 7-year-old son Gabe, who sought cover under his bed in terror during the incident, says the experience dramatically altered his life.—
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2025
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This monumental win captivated millions worldwide and forever altered the course of women’s sports.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Now Bounties are also being reworked to try to make things a little better for both the winning and losing team.—
Mike Stubbs,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Bernthal has a bigger part this time and his character has been reworked into a comedic sidekick with his own kooky wiring.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The menu alterations were caught and court records show that none of the changes ever reached the printing stage.—
Adeel Hassan,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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In her hands, every alteration is an act of care—a continuation of Black sartorial tradition and a subtle resistance to being forgotten.—
Shelton Boyd-Griffith,
Vogue,
25 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Source: Company reports Competition has grown fiercer too, as big-box rival Walmart has remodeled stores, launched new private brands and attracted more high-income shoppers.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
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Construction for remodeling existing infrastructure, as well as maintenance and management of renewable energy facilities, would encourage local entrepreneurship and innovation.—
Whitaker Irvin Jr.,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Shoppers are not expected to see a difference at the supermarket checkout line since the new law just shifts collection of the revenue.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2025
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Ana’s guilt creates a need to iron out differences with her mother and receive her blessing — but that’s not likely.—
Frank Rizzo,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2025
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