red-pencil

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Etymology[edit]

red +‎ pencil

Verb[edit]

red-pencil (third-person singular simple present red-pencils, present participle (UK) red-pencilling or (US) red-penciling, simple past and past participle (UK) red-pencilled or (US) red-penciled)

  1. (transitive) To correct (written documents).

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