EDITED Synonyms: 107 Similar and Opposite Words

edited

verb

past tense of edit

as in revised

to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating the publisher edited a new version of its best-selling school dictionary

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as in adjusted

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation the restaurant chef has edited several of his gourmet dishes for preparation by the home cook

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misadjusted

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Recent Examples of edited The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 July 2026 The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. — Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026 They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications. — Carole Horst, Variety, 4 July 2026 The other four made minor changes; it was then edited by Congress. — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 4 July 2026 Aguirre’s interviews are carefully edited with bleeps, censoring the ‘cabr—s’, the ‘hijos de p—s’ and ‘carambas’. — Colin Millar, New York Times, 4 July 2026 The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026 The following interview has been edited and condensed for length and clarity. — Todd Gilchrist, IndieWire, 24 June 2026 Our conversation has been edited and condensed. — Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 24 June 2026

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This 12-jurist body oversees the activities of Iran’s parliament, determining if laws passed are compatible with sharia and can demand that legislation be revised.

— Xiaoqian Lin, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Sacramento-area districts, including Twin Rivers and Folsom Cordova, are implementing the law through existing or recently revised policies that carve out exceptions for emergencies, medical needs and noninstructional time.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026

Definition of revised

Verb

The platform generates the complete plan behind it and flags when that plan needs to be adjusted based on progress and changing circumstances.

— Desiree’ Stapleton, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
On the ground floor are a golf simulator and a putting green that can be adjusted for uphill, downhill, and off-camber putts.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 July 2026

Definition of adjusted

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For example, unlike a traditional office layout, each apartment unit must have at least one bathroom and a kitchen, which means the plumbing must be reworked.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
It was reworked into a rocker but retains an undeniable Jamaican rhythm.

— René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 July 2026

Definition of reworked

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Players on Team Mexico certainly have been under such conditions way long enough to have adapted.

— Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Early settlers adapted European cooking traditions using ingredients available in North America, the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) reported.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026

Definition of adapted

Verb

Anyone who thinks that the differences between these sects are minor is invited to read about the wars, massacres and persecutions that erupted between them in the 16th and 17th centuries.

— Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
Others may miss the warmth of a person who can read the room, handle a strange request or help when something goes wrong.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026

Definition of read

Verb

Her crisp button-down shirt and tailored pants were menswear-coded, offering a relaxed but pulled-together feel that was somehow both classic and just a little bit unexpected.

— Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
From adults-only pools to tranquil spas, these luxury resorts offer relaxing escapes tailored to travelers over 50.

— Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of tailored

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New Yorker staff writer Rachel Aviv has collected seven essays, six originally published in the magazine, under the rubric of mother-daughter stories.

— Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
The Sacramento Bee published three notable local stories on July 7, 2026, spanning law enforcement, education and public safety accountability.

— Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of published

Verb

That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.

— Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.

— Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026

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