Censor

/ˈsɛnsə/

Synonyms for "censor" (199 found)

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Closest matches (40)

abbreviateabridgeannotatorasphyxiatebelittlerblack outbleachblipblot outblue pencilblue-pencilbottle upbowdlerizecancelcaptious criticcarpercavilercensurerchoke offclamp down on
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clean upcognoscente
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (60)

Noun(11 words)
conceal detailsdeletedog muzzleediteditorexpurgatingexpurgatorgagsgatekeeperhate speech limitsjailers
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (99)

jump onkeep downkeep underkillliterary criticman of lettersmomusmonopolistmoral censormuckrakermufflemuzzlenarrownitpickeromitpettifoggerpour water onprotectionistpurgepurify
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put downquashquellquenchquibblerrepressrescindrestrainrestrictrestrictionistreviewerrub outscholiastscoldscreenshushshut downshut down onsilencesit down onsit onsmashsmellfungussmothersocial consciencesocial criticsquashsquelchstanchstiflestranglestrikestrike offstrike outstultifysubduesuffocatesuperegosuppresstender consciencetextual criticthrottletwinge of consciencevoice of consciencevoid
Verb(13 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

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More general

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More specific

15 entries
blacking outbook censorcontent blockingeditingfilm censorgovernment censorinformation suppressionlocal censormedia censorshipnews censoromittingredactingself censorshipstate censorstate censorship

Collocations

10 entries
book censorcensor boardcensorship lawscensorship policyfilm censorgovernment censormedia censorshipnews censoronline censorshipstate censor

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In 1980 the Ontario Censor Board banned the film "The Tin Drum," adapted from the Günter Grass novel, but the media found this silly, and so the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) showed the offending scene that night from coast to coast on the national news.

Source: tatoeba (556421)

I wonder which country will be the first to censor Tatoeba.

Source: tatoeba (729709)

It'd be very convenient if we could censor this kind of comment.

Source: tatoeba (1153842)

I wonder what country will censor Tatoeba first.

Source: tatoeba (1184056)

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