Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb annotate
2 senses of annotate
Sense 1
annotate, footnote -- (add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments; "The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel")
=> write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")
Sense 2
gloss, comment, annotate -- (provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written")
=> rede, interpret -- (give an interpretation or explanation to)