redact
re·dact
verb \ri-ˈdakt\Definition of REDACT
transitive verb
1
: to put in writing : frame
2
: to select or adapt (as by obscuring or removing sensitive information) for publication or release; broadly : edit
3
: to obscure or remove (text) from a document prior to publication or release
Origin of REDACT
Middle English, from Latin redactus, past participle of redigere
First Known Use: 15th century
Rhymes with REDACT
abstract, attract, class act, compact, contact, contract, crookbacked, detract, didact, diffract, distract, enact, entr'acte, epact, exact, extract, humpbacked, hunchbacked, impact, infract, intact, mossbacked, playact, protract, react, refract, retract, sex act, subtract, swaybacked, transact, unbacked
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