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Word of the Day: Catachrestical

Redact [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To force; to reduce to form. [Not used.]

Redact [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape (matter for publication); to edit.

Redacteur [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Redaction [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest.

Redactor [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One who redacts; one who prepares matter for publication; an editor.