1
snip(verb, remove, destroy, clean, eliminate)
1
soft-pedal(verb, play, downplay, underplay)
1
strike off
1
style(verb, change, correct, alter, amend)
1
supervise communications(verb, expression, cut, remove, suppress)
1
suppress(verb, cut, remove, restrict, withhold)
1
tighten(verb, cut, correct, alter, refine)
1
trim(verb, change, remove, alter, erase)
1
void
1
wipe out(verb, expression, remove, destroy, eradicate)
1
withhold(verb, cut, remove, suppress, restrict)
1
work over
1
write over(verb, expression, change, alter, refine)
0
X-out(verb, remove, destroy, exclude, obliterate)
0
annul(verb, remove, destroy, obliterate, erase)
0
blip
0
blue-penciled(verb, close, gag, stoppered)
0
blue pencil(verb, expression, close, suppress, withhold)
0
cancel out(expression, destroy, eradicate, obliterate)
0
check over(expression, change, correct, amend)
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