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reviser — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • castigate verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  • revamp verb To improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something).
  • review noun A written or spoken evaluation of a book, film, product, or performance.
  • revise verb To change or correct something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve it.
  • study verb To spend time learning about a subject, often in preparation for an exam or qualification.

Senses

reviser is used for these senses in English:

  • castigate (transitive, rare) To revise or make corrections to a publication.
  • revamp (transitive) To improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something). [from early 19th c.]
  • review To look back over in order to correct or edit; to revise.
  • revise (obsolete) To look at again, to reflect on.
  • study (transitive) To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.

castigate — full definition

  1. verb To punish or reprimand someone severely.
  2. verb To execrate or condemn something in a harsh manner, especially by public criticism.
  3. verb To revise or make corrections to a publication.

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