revise

revise is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation.
2. transitive verb. To compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type.
3. transitive verb. To review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary.
4. noun. A review; a revision.
5. noun. A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.
6. noun. the act of rewriting something

   Synonyms: rescript, revisal, revision

7. verb. make revisions in

   "revise a thesis"

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

   "We must retool the town's economy"

   Synonyms: retool

Synonyms

rescript, revisal, revision, retool

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in revise:

reives, sevier, siever

Common word forms

revised, reviser, revises, revising

Words from these letters

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