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proofread
to check writing for mistakes
Synonyms
- check
- review
- reread
Antonyms
- ignore
- overlook
proofread in a sentence
Jamal proofread his essay and corrected two spelling errors.
Ella proofread the poster and noticed that Tuesday was spelled incorrectly.
Where it comes from
From proof 'test copy' plus read
Memory hook
PROOFREAD means to read a proof or test copy and look for mistakes.
Read it in context
- Testing a New Shield Science