self-edit
self-edit · self-edits · self-edited · self-editing
To censor oneself; to stop oneself from saying certain thingsTo censor oneself; to stop oneself from saying certain things.
Meaning
2 sensesTo censor oneself; to stop oneself from saying certain things.
To edit one's own writing while it is being written.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From self- + edit.From self- + edit.
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Forms
self-edits, self-editing, self-edited, self-edited| Base form | self-edit · to self-edit |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | self-edits |
| Present participle | self-editing |
| Past simple | self-edited |
| Past participle | self-edited |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle