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CENSOR

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Censor.

How to pronounce censor:

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Censor - as a noun

Someone who censures or condemns

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

Censor - as a verb

Forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ban5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
criminalise15criminalize24illegalise11illegalize20outlaw9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Subject to political, religious, or moral censorship

Example: "This magazine is censored by the government"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appraise12assess6evaluate11measure9valuate10value8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The politician called for the removal of the censor from the media."
"The book contained multiple censors to hide sensitive content."
"The government appointed a censor to review all films for explicit material."
"The artist felt their work was censored by the gallery curator."
"The newspaper published the article without any censors."
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Word Game Points

Is CENSOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, censor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CENSOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is CENSOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, censor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CENSOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is CENSOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, censor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CENSOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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