All censor synonyms
cen·sor
C c noun censor
- disparager — to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
- sidewalk superintendent — a bystander who watches the building, demolition, repair, or other work being done at a construction site.
- criticizer — to censure or find fault with.
- zapper — to kill or shoot.
- hypercritic — a person who is excessively or captiously critical.
- slanderer — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- nagger — nag1 (def 5).
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- knocker — a person or thing that knocks.
- maligner — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
- moralizer — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- quibbler — an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
- moralist — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- scruple — a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
- squeamish — fastidious or dainty.
- reviler — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
- pan — an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
- muckraker — to search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or the like, especially in politics.
- scold — to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late.
- worrier — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- vilification — to speak ill of; defame; slander.
- faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
- blame — If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
verb censor
- remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
- bowdlerise — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
- amend — If you amend something that has been written such as a law, or something that is said, you change it in order to improve it or make it more accurate.
- sanitise — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- criticise — criticize
- sterilise — to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.
- stifle — to quell, crush, or end by force: to stifle a revolt; to stifle free expression.
- gag — to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).