REVISED Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

revised

verb

past tense of revise

as in modified

to make different in some way with the snow, we'll need to revise our travel plans

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as in edited

to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating revise the article and add more up-to-date information so we can reprint it

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Recent Examples of revised Citing Catholic doctrine revised under his predecessor, Pope Francis, Leo emphasized that the death penalty violates human dignity. — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026 However, figures are at times revised higher after ships have moved through the strait, as many switch off their identification systems to try to avoid detection. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2026 The California Interscholastic Federation, which oversees high school athletics, also revised its rules to ensure that transgender athletes in individual sports do not displace cisgender ones from rankings or medal podiums. — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026 Until a 1917 church law was revised in 1983, those who died by suicide were denied Catholic burials on consecrated grounds. — Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2026 Consider what can be borrowed, shared, revised, or delayed without losing the larger goal. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Oct. 2026 And Congress has yet to pass a new farm bill — a measure that is intended to be revised about every five years to set agriculture policy but has been extended for the last three years. — Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026 Those projections were revised down (and revised down again) after a deluge of bad buzz. — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Oct. 2026 In addition to the weakness in September, the August jobs count was revised lower to reflect a gain of 133,000 while July switched from a gain to a loss as payrolls fell by 10,000. — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

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Agents also learned Uribe had sold another rifle modified to operate as a machine gun in August 2022.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Officials said the victim’s e-bike had been illegally modified to go faster than initially designed.

— Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of modified

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Researchers showed respondents two versions of the same video, one edited by a human, one by AI, without telling them which was which, and asked for a blind preference before revealing anything about how either was made.

— Muhammad Usman Qamar, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
In some memes in recent weeks, the photo has become so over-edited that the character's glistening face is slicker, darker and even more uncanny.

— Owen Carry, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

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Inside, the kitchen was spacious and new, with lots of counter space and an island, and the bathrooms were remodeled.

— Shannon Sims, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026
In 2001, the architecture critic and scholar Robin Middleton bought a former tile factory on East 13th Street and remodeled it to match his unconventional life.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of remodeled

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For fall 2026, the focus is on four core jackets, the Karakorum, Verone, Himalaya and Tibb, each reworked with new materials, proportions and details.

— Luke Leitch, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026
Back in the 1970s and 1980s, Chinese leaders under Deng were able to kickstart China’s era of rapid growth through rural reforms that completely reworked Maoist economic orthodoxy.

— Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of reworked

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In hindsight, the Chicks—the Dixie Chicks until the band changed its name in 2020—were practically engineered to stand in opposition to the country establishment.

— Shaad D’Souza, Pitchfork, 11 Oct. 2026
DuVernay makes history organic by capturing how the very texture of people’s lives was changed by the law.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of changed

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The change comes as ongoing roadwork on Penn Avenue has already altered traffic flow in the area and is one-way.

— CBS News, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Further complicating matters, the apparent arrow held by the figure on the left was likely altered during a 19th-century restoration of the tapestry.

— Alicja Zelazko, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Oct. 2026

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