as in deleted
to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it
anything potentially offensive or disturbing was edited out of the newsletter before it was mailed
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The Reddit post scored more than 15,000 upvotes within two days before the user deleted her throwaway account.—
Thomas Westerholm,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025 -
Both comments by Killer Mike and Curry were later deleted, with the pair presumably hashing things out behind the scenes.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Edited (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edited%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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