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Is revise a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word revise is a Scrabble US word. The word revise is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

R1E1V4I1S1E1

Is revise a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word revise is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

R1E1V4I1S1E1

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Yes. The word revise is a Words With Friends word. The word revise is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (4 found)

REIVES,REVIES,REVISE,RIEVES,

5-letter words (14 found)

EREVS,REIVE,REVIE,RIEVE,RIVES,SERVE,SEVER,SIEVE,SIREE,SIVER,VEERS,VERSE,VIERS,VIRES,

4-letter words (21 found)

ERES,EREV,EVER,EVES,IRES,REES,REIS,REVS,RISE,RIVE,SEER,SEIR,SERE,SIRE,VEER,VEES,VERS,VIER,VIES,VIRE,VISE,

3-letter words (17 found)

ERE,ERS,EVE,IRE,REE,REI,RES,REV,SEE,SEI,SER,SEV,SIR,SRI,VEE,VIE,VIS,

2-letter words (6 found)

EE,ER,ES,IS,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 63 words from revise according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of revise

revise

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French réviser, from Latin revīsere, from re- + vīsere (“examine”), frequentative of vidēre (“see”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈvaɪ̯z/
  • Rhymes: -aɪz

Verb

revise (third-person singular simple present revises, present participle revising, simple past and past participle revised)

  1. To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.
    • 1983, Willard Scott Thompson, Chapter 1: The Third World Revisited, Willard Scott Thompson (editor), The Third World: Premises of U.S. Policy, Revised edition, page 15,
      The chapter that deals specifically with singular examples is Daniel Pipes′ revised study of the Third World peoples of Soviet Central Asia.
  2. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination.
    Synonym: (US, Canada) review
    • 2008, Tom Burns, Sandra Sinfield, Chapter 19: How to build your memory and revise effectively, Essential Study Skills: The Complete Guide to Success at University, SAGE Publications, UK, page 273.
  3. (obsolete) To look at again, to reflect on.

Synonyms

  • (review, edit and amend):
  • (look over again): review

Derived terms

Related terms

  • revision

Translations


Noun

revise (plural revises)

  1. A review or a revision.
  2. (printing) A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.
    • 1869 August 16, Anthony Trollope, letter to W. H. Bradbury, 1983, N. John Hall (editor), The Letters of Anthony Trollope, Volume 1: 1835-1870, page 479,
      Looking back at the revises of Bullhampton it seems to me that the printers have fallen into some error as to the numbering of Chapters XXXIV—XXXV—XXXVI—which should have been XXXV—XXXVI— and XXXVII.
    • 1917, United States Congress: House Committee on Rules, Alleged Divulgence of President′s note to Belligerent Powers, page 1440,
      I still held the revises; kept them until the type was made up and went to the press, for final page proof.

Derived terms

  • press revise

Translations

See also

  • revisable
  • revisal
  • reviser
  • revisory
  • revision
  • revisionism
  • revisionist

Anagrams

  • Rieves, Sevier, reives, revies, rieves, siever

Galician

Verb

revise

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of rever

Latin

Verb

revīse

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of revīsō

Portuguese

Verb

revise

  1. inflection of revisar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

revise

  1. inflection of revisar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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