edit

/ˈɛdət/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
   “Edit a book on lexical semantics”
2. supervise the publication of
   “The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years”
3. cut and assemble the components of
   “edit film”
4. cut or eliminate
   “she edited the juiciest scenes”

Synonyms for edit

• redact
• cut
• edit out
• blue-pencil
• delete

Words that rhyme with edit

• credit
• discredit
• accredit