SAT vocabulary

Redact

To edit or revise (text); to obscure or remove (part of a text) for publication or security reasons.

Example

"The government decided to redact sensitive information from the document before its public release."

Etymology

From Latin 'redactum', past participle of 'redigere' meaning 'to bring back, collect'.

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