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Learn the meaning of censor as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say censor in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word censor as a noun and a verb. Find out how censor relates to Roman history, psychology, and censorship of media.
Censor definition: an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.. See examples of CENSOR used in a sentence.
A censor takes out things that are objectionable or inappropriate, like the censors at the TV networks bleeping out all the bad words in a show. To put it simply, a censor judges. Originating in the 1530’s, a censor was originally a Roman magistrate who took censuses and oversaw public morals.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word censor, as a noun and a verb, in British and American English. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and related terms of censor in different contexts.
Learn the meaning of censorship, the institution, system, or practice of censoring, and see examples of its usage in sentences. Find synonyms, related words, and articles about censorship on Merriam-Webster.com.
Learn the meaning and pronunciation of censor, a noun that refers to a person who removes offensive or political content from books, films, etc. See how to use censor in sentences and find synonyms and related words.
