Decensor

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To restore, recreate or reconstruct the objectionable content of a work. transitive

    "Later on Alice, decensored her painting by painting over the fig leaves she had been forced to put in."

Antonyms

All antonyms
censor

Example

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"Later on Alice, decensored her painting by painting over the fig leaves she had been forced to put in."

Etymology

From de- + censor.

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