redacting

verb

1. To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while releasing the remainder.“The military will redact the document before releasing it, blacking out sections that are classified.”
2. To black out legally protected sections of text in a document provided to opposing counsel, typically as part of the discovery process.
3. To reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape (matter for publication); to edit.
4. To draw up or frame a decree, statement, etc.