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revise Antonyms

Opposite of revise

Because the opposite of revise shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To examine and make corrections, alterations, or improvements to a written text, law, or artistic work.

Usage Example

"She spent the entire weekend working to preserve the final chapter of her manuscript before submitting it to the publisher."

Strong
preserve
retain
maintain

• verb (Context 2)

To reconsider and alter a previously held opinion, judgment, plan, or estimate in light of new evidence or circumstances.

Usage Example

"The central bank had to uphold its economic growth forecast downward after the quarterly trade figures were released."

Strong
uphold
keep

Similar words to revise

Words similar to revise shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

review
amend
reconsider
edit
modify
study
reassess
reevaluate
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