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REDACT Synonyms

18 synonyms for redact. (exact relations)
10 hypernyms for redact. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for REDACT

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edit

verb, noun

v, n

verb

• prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

• supervise the publication of

• cut and assemble the components of

• cut or eliminate

alter

verb

v

verb

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

• become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence

• make an alteration to

• insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

• remove the ovaries of

amend

verb

v

verb

• make amendments to

• to make better

• set straight or right

censor

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• someone who censures or condemns

• a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable

verb

• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)

• subject to political, religious, or moral censorship

expurgate

verb

v

verb

• edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

modify

verb

v

verb

• make less severe or harsh or extreme

• add a modifier to a constituent

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

redraft

verb

v

noun

• a draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again

revise

verb

v

noun

• the act of rewriting something

verb

• make revisions in

• revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

reword

verb

v

verb

• express the same message in different words

suppress

verb

v

verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• put out of one's consciousness

• lessen to the point of stopping

cast

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the actors in a play

• container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

• the distinctive form in which a thing is made

• the visual appearance of something or someone

• bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal

• object formed by a mold

• the act of throwing dice

• the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel

• a violent throw

verb

• put or send forth

• deposit

• select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet

• throw forcefully

• assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold

• to remove

• choose at random

• formulate in a particular style or language

• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

couch

noun

n

noun

• an upholstered seat for more than one person

• a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer

• a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment

verb

• formulate in a particular style or language

frame

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

• a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film

• alternative names for the body of a human being

• (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

• a single drawing in a comic strip

• an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently

• a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

• a structure supporting or containing something

• a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror

• one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided

verb

• enclose in or as if in a frame

• enclose in a frame, as of a picture

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• formulate in a particular style or language

• make up plans or basic details for

• construct by fitting or uniting parts together

put

verb

v

noun

• the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

verb

• put into a certain place or abstract location

• cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation

• formulate in a particular style or language

• attribute or give

• make an investment

• estimate

• cause (someone) to undergo something

• adapt

• arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

redactor

noun

n

noun

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

reviser

noun

n

noun

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

rewriter

noun

n

noun

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

rewrite man

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

Best Hypernyms For REDACT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for redact, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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