Both Uses of
revise
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- The more Harry pored over the book, the more he realized how much was in there, not only the handy hints and shortcuts on potions that was earning him such a glowing reputation with Slughorn, but also the imaginative little jinxes and hexes scribbled in the margins, which Harry was sure, judging by the crossings-out and revisions, that the Prince had invented himself.†
Chpt 12
- Ginny's O.W.L.s were approaching and she was therefore forced to revise for hours into the night.†
Chpt 25 *
Definition:
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(revise) to change (and hopefully improve) -- most frequently to improve a written document, but it can be any intentional change such as a change in an estimated amount, a plan, or a series of procedures