revise
Translation
to review, to revise, to amend
Examples
I need to revise for my history exam.
I need to review for my history exam.
The author decided to revise the manuscript.
The author decided to revise the manuscript.
Grammar Patterns
((for sth.)) to study for (sth.) I need to review for my history exam.
((sth.)) to amend (sth.) The author decided to revise the manuscript.
Similar Words
Synonyms: review, amend, edit, study
Etymology
From Latin 're-' (again) + 'visere' (to look at). It literally means 'to look at again'.
Memory Tips
'Re-vise' sounds like 're-visit'. You re-visit your notes to review for an exam.