Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to redact
Participle: redacted
Gerund: redacting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | redact |
| you | redact |
| he;she;it | redacts |
| we | redact |
| you | redact |
| they | redact |
Perfect
| I | have redacted |
| you | have redacted |
| he;she;it | has redacted |
| we | have redacted |
| you | have redacted |
| they | have redacted |
Past
| I | redacted |
| you | redacted |
| he;she;it | redacted |
| we | redacted |
| you | redacted |
| they | redacted |
Pluperfect
| I | had redacted |
| you | had redacted |
| he;she;it | had redacted |
| we | had redacted |
| you | had redacted |
| they | had redacted |
Future
| I | will redact |
| you | will redact |
| he;she;it | will redact |
| we | will redact |
| you | will redact |
| they | will redact |
Future Perfect
| I | will have redacted |
| you | will have redacted |
| he;she;it | will have redacted |
| we | will have redacted |
| you | will have redacted |
| they | will have redacted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | redact |
| you | redact |
| he;she;it | redact |
| we | redact |
| you | redact |
| they | redact |
Perfect
| I | have redacted |
| you | have redacted |
| he;she;it | have redacted |
| we | have redacted |
| you | have redacted |
| they | have redacted |
Imperfect
| I | redacted |
| you | redacted |
| he;she;it | redacted |
| we | redacted |
| you | redacted |
| they | redacted |
Pluperfect
| I | had redacted |
| you | had redacted |
| he;she;it | had redacted |
| we | had redacted |
| you | had redacted |
| they | had redacted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would redact |
| you | would redact |
| he;she;it | would redact |
| we | would redact |
| you | would redact |
| they | would redact |
Perfect
| I | would have redacted |
| you | would have redacted |
| he;she;it | would have redacted |
| we | would have redacted |
| you | would have redacted |
| they | would have redacted |
Imperative
| you | redact |
| we | Let's redact |
| you | redact |
Verbs conjugated like 'redact'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'redact'
react,
reduct,
adact,
deduct,
enact,
exact,
peract,
preact,
predict,
reach,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- To bring an area of study within the comprehension capacity of a person.
- recapitulate
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1432, from L.
redact-, pp. stem of
redigere "to bring back, collect, reduce," from
re- "back, again" +
agere "to drive" (see act).
2. From Old French redacter, from Latin redactus, perfect passive participle of redigō (“drive, lead, collect, reduce”), from re- (“back”) + agō (“put in motion, drive”). Piecewise doublet of react.
Verbs referencing "redact"
Esperanto
redakti.
Sample Sentences
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The military will redact the document before releasing it, blacking out sections that are classified.
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The names and email addresses of the users were redacted from the public data.
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By the time the Department of Defense is done redacting, there won't be much left to read.
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Like other tax-exempt nonprofits, AIEF must file a Form 990 every year with the IRS, but donors are redacted from the version that is made accessible to the public. [2023 November 18, Murtaza Hussein, “Meet the Secret Donors Who Fund AIPAC’s Israel Trips for Congress”, in The Intercept:]
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[…] the account of his second expedition was carefully redacted, […] [1829, Robinson Hurst, “Memoires de Vidocq, Chéf de la Police de Sureté jusq' en 1827; aujourd' hui Proprietaire et Fabriquant de Papier à St Mandé.”, in The Monthly Review, volume 12, London: G. Henderson, page 278:]
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The Oath is redacted ; pronounced aloud by President Bailly, — and indeed in such a sonorous tone, that the cloud of witnesses, even outdoors, hear it, and bellow response to it. [1837, Thomas Carlyle, “Mercury de Breze”, in Henry Duff Traill, editor, The French Revolution, a History, the Bastille, volume 2, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, The Third Estate, page 162:]
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Octauianus Augustus, his successor and nevewe, redacte in to oon monarchy the realmes of alle the worlde. [c1475, Churchill Babington, editor, Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden, Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century., volume 2, London: Longmans, Green, and Company, translation of original by Ranulf Higden, published 1869, page 273:]
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yere, laborede and founde the arte of logike; þe rewles of whom and causes of þe begynnenge Plato fyndenge encreasede hit moche; but Aristotille redacte hit in an arte. [c1475, Joseph Rawson Lumby, editor, Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden, Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century., volume 3, London: Longman & Company, translation of original by Ranulf Higden, published 1871, page 251:]
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[…] the grite penuritie and indigence quhairunto the puir handy-labouraris, and utheris his hienes subiectis of all esteatis ar redactit be that occasioun, […] [1595, Robert Pitcairn, Ancient Criminal Trials in Scotland: Comp. from the Original Records and Mss., with Historical Illustrations, volume 1, Edinburgh: William Tait, published 1833, section II, page 352:]
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[…] the principall mans or manerie of thame lordis Erilis of Orchadie hes beine syndrie tymis brint and redactit till nocht […] [1554, Dean Thomas Guild, Monk of Newbattle, “Diploma of Thomas, Bishop of Orkney and Zetland, and the Chapter of Kirkwall, Addressed to Eric King of Norway, Respecting the Genealogy of William Saint Clair, Earl of Orkney.”, in The Bannatyne Miscellany; Containing Original Papers and Tracts, Chiefly Relating to the History and Literature of Scotland, volume 3, Edinburgh: Ballantyne and Company, published 1855, page 72:]