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| 1. | [ verb ] subject to political, religious, or moral censorship | |
| Examples: | "This magazine is censored by the government" |
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| Related terms: | measure blue-pencil | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (law,criminal law) forbid the public distribution of; as of movies or newspapers | |
| Synonyms: | ban | |
| Related terms: | outlaw embargo medium | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (work) a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable | |
| Related terms: | official | |
| Similar spelling: |
censored censoring censorial censer censure censured consort |
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