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edit out

edit out verb: to remove before publication or broadcasting (as an editorial decision).

Verb

edit out (third-person singular simple present edits out, present participle editing out, simple past and past participle edited out)

  1. (transitive) To remove before publication or broadcasting (as an editorial decision).

Forms of edit out

third-person singular presentedits out
present participleediting out
past participleedited out
pastedited out

Questions about edit out

What does edit out mean?
Edit out means to remove before publication or broadcasting (as an editorial decision).
What part of speech is edit out?
Edit out is a verb.
What is the past tense of edit out?
The past tense of edit out is edited out.

Words near edit out in the dictionary

  1. edit conflict
  2. edit conflicts
  3. edit distance
  4. edit distances
  5. edit in
  6. edit out
  7. edit war
  8. edit warred
  9. edit warring
  10. edit warrior
  11. edit warriors

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