copyread vs edit

copyread and edit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
copyread	No	No	Yes	No
edit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, edit is a hypernym of copyread; that is, edit is a word with a broader meaning than copyread:

copyread: edit and correct (written or printed material)
edit: prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

Other hypernyms of copyread include redact.

copyread (verb)	edit (verb)
edit and correct (written or printed material)	prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
	cut and assemble the components of
	cut or eliminate
	supervise the publication of