edit-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: Prepare or supervise the production of; change or alter the work of.

Commentary: Syntax Includes: NP1[agent] EDIT NP2[patient[human]] NP1[agent] EDIT NP2[patient]
NOTE: Compare to sense 2. This sense does NOT specifically refer to removing scenes or questionable content from a publication or film.

Examples:
Chairman James Connaughton personally edited the draft legal opinion.
Terry Ranger has edited the volume with Olufemi Vaughan.
This family has been editing the New York Times for over 100 years.
The author refused to be edited by anyone.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: edit.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 3

Sense Number 2: Alter specifically by removing (something).

Commentary: Includes: EDIT OUT
NOTE: This is a subsense of sense one referring only to scenes being removed from a publication or film. This usually refers to scenes of questionable content.

Examples:
She edited out all the sex scenes from her new books.
Don't you hate it when the radio edits all the good songs?

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: edit.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
edit_out 1