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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Epstein replied: “Me too,” attaching a photo that was redacted in the DOJ release.

From The Wall Street Journal

Though the Justice Department sought to redact sensitive information, Congress mandated disclosure in 30 days.

From The Wall Street Journal

In another email, sent to a redacted recipient days before his wife's email, Lutnick writes: "Hi Jeff... Does Sunday evening for dinner sound good?"

From BBC

Brittany Henderson and Brad Edwards said there was "an unfolding emergency that requires immediate judicial intervention" due to the DOJ "failing to redact victims names and other personally identifying information in thousands of instances".

From BBC

It is not known who the unidentified female is, as her face was redacted before publication, or when or where the images were taken.

From BBC

redact

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