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redacts

  • present tense form
    of redact (3rd person singular).
    redact
    verb (used with object)
    to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.

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Officials have said they would release materials as the department reviews and redacts them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

The report redacts details of the now-deleted post, from 16 November 2023, which the BBC has seen.

From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025

The appeal redacts their names, indentifying jurors only by their numbers from the trial.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2023

The report also redacts the names of some members of the hierarchy who helped protect them.

From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2023

Which duty done, D'Orleans returns in from the gate; redacts his Protest, in the face of an applauding Parlement, an applauding France; and so—has cut his Court-moorings, shall we say?

From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle