Definitions

redact

[ri-dakt] / rɪˈdækt /

VERB

bowdlerize

Synonyms

STRONG

edit expurgate

VERB

edit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adapt alter analyze annotate arrange assemble censor choose compile compose delete prepare publish rearrange revise select

STRONG

amplify assign blue pencil butcher check condense correct cut discard doctor draft emend excise feature fine-tune finish massage polish prescribe proofread rectify regulate rehash rephrase report scrub style tighten trim

WEAK

boil down fly speck go over make up put together recalibrate set up strike out write over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disarrange disorder disorganize disperse disturb scatter separate

STRONG

indulge keep ruin spoil worsen

VERB

emend

Synonyms

STRONG

alter amend better edit improve polish rectify retouch revise right

WEAK

emendate touch up

Antonyms

STRONG

damage harm injure ruin worsen

WEAK

make mistake

Example Sentences

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In September 2011, an email from a redacted address, signed “Sarah,” said “the Duke” had informed her that Epstein had a baby boy.

From The Wall Street Journal

“When a victim’s name is alleged to be unredacted, our team is working around the clock to fix the issue and republish appropriately redacted pages as soon as possible,” the spokeswoman told the Journal.

From Salon

In a redacted picture, he is seen standing next to a female, whose face is not visible.

From BBC

The Justice Department was required to redact all victims’ names prior to releasing the files.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a redacted pictures, he is seen standing next to a female, whose face is not visible.

From BBC

redact

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