Synonyms: redact, redactor, reviser, rewrite man, rewriter
Definition: someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
Similar words: editor, editor in chief
Definition: a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
Definition: prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
Usage: Edit a book on lexical semantics; she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages
Similar words: alter, change, modify
Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
Synonyms: frame, couch, put, redact, cast
Definition: formulate in a particular style or language
Usage: I wouldn't put it that way; She cast her request in very polite language
Similar words: phrase, word, give voice, articulate, formulate
Definition: put into words or an expression
Usage: He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees