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ALL meanings of censoring

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  • noun censoring any person who supervises the manners or morality of others. 2
  • noun censoring an adverse critic; faultfinder. 2
  • noun censoring Present participle of censor. 1
  • noun censoring 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. 1
  • noun censoring (in the ancient Roman republic) either of two officials who kept the register or census of the citizens, awarded public contracts, and supervised manners and morals. 1
  • noun censoring (in early Freudian dream theory) the force that represses ideas, impulses, and feelings, and prevents them from entering consciousness in their original, undisguised forms. 1
  • verb with object censoring to examine and act upon as a censor. 1
  • verb with object censoring to delete (a word or passage of text) in one's capacity as a censor. 1
  • noun censoring An act of censorship. 0
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