edit(prepare (written material) for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it Volume I was edited by J. Johnson. NOED Alexander Demidov)
edit(o prepare (something written) to be published or used : to make changes, correct mistakes, etc., in (something written) edit a poem This chapter needs to be edited. The book was poorly edited. The stories have been edited for a younger audience. Students learn to edit their essays for grammar and punctuation. MWALD Alexander Demidov)
proofread(When someone proofreads something such as a book or an article, they read it before it is published in order to find and mark mistakes that need to be corrected. [V n] I didn't even have the chance to proofread my own report. CCB Alexander Demidov)