edit out

verb

edited out; editing out; edits out

: to remove (something, such as an unwanted word or scene) while preparing something to be seen, used, published, etc.

They edited out the scene.

Write freely. You can always edit things out later.

Examples of edit out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

She was mostly edited out of the previous episode, which streamed on Tuesday, June 23. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 28 June 2026

In the version that passed out of the Assembly and moved to the California Senate, however, Schultz edited out the vast majority of the bill’s original language, including the references to induced demand. — Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026

To better understand the perspectives and players in this shifting business climate, subscribe to our new Fortune Gulf Brief newsletter, written by veteran journalist Melissa Hancock and edited out of London by Kamal Ahmed. — Diane Brady, Fortune, 22 June 2026

In 2020, though, a scene from a 2012 episode that featured a character in blackface was edited out on streaming. — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 15 June 2026

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