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How to pronounce redact in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cast, couch, frame, put
Type of formulate, word, give voice, articulate, phrase
Derivation redaction
Type Words
Synonyms redactor, reviser, rewrite man, rewriter
Type of editor in chief, editor
Has types abbreviator, abridger
Type Words
Synonyms edit
Type of change, alter, modify
Has types falsify, copyedit, alter, black out, blank out, bracket, bracket out, copyread, cut up, hack, interpolate, subedit
Derivation redaction, redactor

Examples of redact

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Or, I would also be willing to redact stating it as solely because you asked me.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They could redact what is confidential and still show the beauty of their work.
From the timesunion.com
If you make further comments of that type I will redact them as personal attacks.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Must they be reviewed in order to redact information that's not considered public?
From the charlotteobserver.com
It had sought permission to redact broad categories of information from the files.
From the kentucky.com
In the letter to the three candidates, he promised to redact the section in question.
From the stltoday.com
The state plans to post the evaluation information online, but redact teachers'names.
From the newsday.com
When you have a FOIA law, several things in news outlets FOIAs we redact.
From the freep.com
Civilian judges have the right to redact or withhold sensitive intelligence information.
From the suntimes.com
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  • Frame: formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
  • Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
  • Edit: prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
  • (redaction) editing: putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
  • (Redacted (film)) Redacted is a film written and directed by Brian De Palma that is a fictional drama loosely based on the Mahmudiyah killings in Iraq.Abdul-Ahad, Ghaith. This film is a companion to an earlier film by De Palma: Casualties of War. . The Guardian, 20 October 2006. ...
  • (Redaction) In the study of literature, redaction is a form of editing in which multiple source texts are combined (redacted) and subjected to minor alteration to make them into a single work. ...
  • To reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape (matter for publication); to edit; To censor, used by a government when parts of a document are kept secret and the remainder released; To black out text for other purposes, such as in law, when legally protected sections of text ...
  • (redaction) Edited or censored version of a document; The change or changes made while editing; The process of editing or censoring
  • (redacted) Confidential information that has been removed from a document. In this context, personal information deleted from reports that airlines file regarding the loss, injury or death of pets during transport.