Dele and Edit

Dele

Dele verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Usage example: the proofreader was instructed to dele stray characters and other typos
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Synonyms for Dele

Edit and dele are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Edit" instead a verb "Dele".

Nearby Word: deletion

Edit

Edit verb - To prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating.

Dele and edit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dele" instead a verb "Edit".

Nearby Words: edited, editing, editor, editable
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