Editor’s override Crossword Clue

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Editor’s override Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion
2. printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OVERRIDE (noun)
1. the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
2. a manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device
OVERRIDE (verb)
1. rule against
2. counteract the normal operation of (an automatic gear shift in a vehicle)
EDITOR (noun)
1. a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
2. (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data

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