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redact

noun verb

Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

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Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
T
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
9

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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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