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redact

noun verb

someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
T
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

verb

  1. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

    “Edit a book on lexical semantics”

verb

  1. formulate in a particular style or language

    “I wouldn't put it that way”

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Example Sentences

Edit a book on lexical semantics
she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages
I wouldn't put it that way
She cast her request in very polite language

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