Thesaurus / blue pencilling
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synonyms for blue pencilling
- abolish
- abrogate
- annul
- invalidate
- negate
- offset
- quash
- repeal
- rescind
- restrict
- torpedo
- undo
- veto
- void
- wipe out
- abate
- annihilate
- ax
- compensate
- confine
- counteract
- counterbalance
- countervail
- kill
- limit
- neutralize
- renege
- scratch
- scrub
- squash
- trash
- vitiate
- zap
- blue pencil
- bring to naught
- call all bets off
- disannul
- forget it
- render null and void
- stamp out
- take out
- wash out
- annihilate
- black out
- eliminate
- eradicate
- erase
- expunge
- exterminate
- knock out
- obscure
- ravage
- smash
- wash out
- wipe out
- ax
- bog
- cancel
- cover
- cut
- defeat
- delete
- efface
- extirpate
- finish
- kill
- level
- liquidate
- nix
- off
- scratch
- scrub
- sink
- squash
- torpedo
- total
- trash
- waste
- zap
- blot out
- blue pencil
- do in
- finish off
- knock off
- KO
- mark out
- root out
- rub off
- rub out
- shoot down
- take apart
- take out
- wipe off face of earth
- X out
- analyze
- blue pencil
- check
- correct
- cut
- delete
- edit
- rearrange
- refine
- rephrase
- revise
- go over
- remove errors
- strike out
- alter
- amend
- compare
- cut
- develop
- improve
- modify
- overhaul
- reconsider
- reexamine
- reorganize
- revamp
- review
- rework
- rewrite
- scrutinize
- tighten
- update
- upgrade
- blue pencil
- change
- debug
- emend
- launder
- perfect
- polish
- recast
- redo
- redraft
- rehash
- scan
- scrub
- study
- clean up
- go over
- look over
- recalibrate
- redraw
- restyle
- run through
- abbreviate
- compress
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- lessen
- minimize
- reduce
- shrink
- slash
- trim
- abridge
- bob
- chop
- clip
- condense
- contract
- dock
- edit
- elide
- excerpt
- lop
- retrench
- snip
- blue pencil
- boil down
- cut to the bone
- make a long story short
- put in a nutshell
- clip
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- mow
- pare
- prune
- shave
- shear
- shorten
- whittle down
- abbreviate
- barber
- bob
- crop
- dock
- edit
- lop
- plane
- snip
- tidy
- truncate
- blue pencil
- boil down
- even up
- pare down
- put in a nutshell
- slice off
- abrogate
- annul
- dissolve
- invalidate
- rescind
- vacate
- abnegate
- bleep
- cut
- discharge
- drop
- gut
- launder
- sanitize
- sterilize
- trim
- black out
- blue pencil
- clean up
- declare null and void
- take out
- abridge
- blacklist
- black out
- delete
- edit
- excise
- restrict
- sanitize
- suppress
- withhold
- bleach
- bleep
- bowdlerize
- conceal
- control
- cork
- criticize
- cut
- decontaminate
- examine
- expurgate
- inspect
- launder
- narrow
- oversee
- purge
- purify
- repress
- restrain
- review
- revile
- squelch
- sterilize
- clean up
- drop the iron curtain
- exscind
- prevent publication
- put the lid on
- refuse transmission
- scissor out
- strike out
- supervise communications
- compress
- curtail
- shorten
- summarize
- thicken
- abbreviate
- chop
- coagulate
- compact
- concentrate
- constrict
- contract
- cut
- decoct
- digest
- edit
- encapsulate
- epitomize
- inventory
- precipitate
- reduce
- shrink
- snip
- solidify
- sum
- summate
- telescope
- trim
- blue pencil
- boil down
- cut down
- densen
- précis
- press together
- put in a nutshell
- synopsize
- annul
- black out
- cross out
- cut out
- destroy
- edit
- eliminate
- exclude
- expunge
- omit
- wipe out
- bleep
- blue pencil
- cancel
- clean
- cut
- decontaminate
- drop
- efface
- obliterate
- rub
- sanitize
- snip
- squash
- squelch
- sterilize
- trim
- blot out
- clean up
- pass up
- rub out
- rule out
- strike out
- X out
- adapt
- alter
- analyze
- annotate
- arrange
- assemble
- censor
- choose
- compile
- compose
- delete
- prepare
- publish
- rearrange
- revise
- select
- amplify
- assign
- blue pencil
- butcher
- check
- condense
- correct
- cut
- discard
- doctor
- draft
- emend
- excise
- feature
- fine-tune
- finish
- massage
- polish
- prescribe
- proofread
- rectify
- redact
- regulate
- rehash
- rephrase
- report
- scrub
- style
- tighten
- trim
- boil down
- fly speck
- go over
- make up
- put together
- recalibrate
- set up
- strike out
- write over
- blue pencil
- cancel
- delete
- destroy
- edit
- eliminate
- expunge
- fade
- obliterate
- blot out
- cross out
- rub out
- scratch out
- white out
- wipe out
- abolish
- delete
- eliminate
- expunge
- negate
- obliterate
- wipe out
- annul
- blank
- blot
- cancel
- cut
- dispatch
- efface
- excise
- extirpate
- gut
- kill
- launder
- nullify
- strike
- trim
- withdraw
- black out
- blue pencil
- cross out
- cut out
- disannul
- scratch out
- stamp out
- strike out
- take out
- X out
- black out
- cross out
- cut out
- edit
- eradicate
- expunge
- exterminate
- stamp out
- amputate
- cut
- destroy
- elide
- erase
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- gut
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- slash
- strike
- trim
- blot out
- blue pencil
- cut off
- cut up
- exscind
- exsect
- knock off
- lop off
- scissor out
- scratch out
- wipe out
- X out
- abolish
- annul
- delete
- eradicate
- erase
- exterminate
- extinguish
- omit
- wipe out
- annihilate
- black
- cancel
- cut
- discard
- drop
- efface
- exclude
- extirpate
- gut
- kayo
- kill
- launder
- raze
- remove
- scrub
- trim
- zap
- black out
- blot out
- blue pencil
- call all bets off
- call off
- knock off
- KO
- strike out
- take out
- X out
- bleep
- bowdlerize
- cleanse
- decontaminate
- lustrate
- purge
- purify
- sanitize
- screen
- scrub
- squash
- sterilize
- bleep out
- blip
- blue pencil
- clean up
- abbreviate
- curtail
- truncate
- abstract
- chop
- clip
- compress
- concentrate
- condense
- contract
- cut
- decrease
- digest
- diminish
- downsize
- lessen
- limit
- narrow
- reduce
- restrict
- slash
- snip
- summarize
- trim
- blue pencil
- put in nutshell
On this page you'll find 741 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to blue pencilling, such as: abolish, abrogate, annul, invalidate, negate, and offset.
antonyms for blue pencilling
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- add
- aid
- assist
- bear
- build
- create
- fix
- help
- revive
- begin
- construct
- initiate
- keep
- leave alone
- save
- schedule
- set up
- start
- add
- enlarge
- expand
- let go
- put in
- release
- allow
- approve
- dirty
- ignore
- neglect
- permit
- praise
- endorse
- sanction
- expand
- extend
- increase
- lengthen
- add
- develop
- enlarge
- fill
- free
- grow
- let go
- raise
- release
- strengthen
- stretch
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How to use blue pencilling in a sentence
The artist is a sort of impassioned proof-reader, blue-pencilling the lapsus calami of God.
DAMN!HENRY LOUIS MENCKENComedians will also submit their "gags" and comic scenes for blue-pencilling.
PUNCH, JULY 18, 1917VARIOUS