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censor

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɛnsər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɛnsɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sensər)


censor
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Sense: n.
Synonyms:
inspector, judge Collocations, expurgator, guardian of morals, examiner, critic Collocations, film censor
Sense: v.
Synonyms:
control Collocations, restrict Collocations, strike out, forbid Collocations, suppress Collocations, ban Collocations, withhold Collocations, enforce censorship, control the flow of news, inspect, oversee Collocations, abridge, cut Collocations, edit Collocations, edit out, examine Collocations, expurgate, bowdlerize, bowdlerise (UK), review Collocations, criticize Collocations, criticise (UK), conceal Collocations, refuse transmission, prevent publication, blacklist, throttle the press, bleep, bleep out, blue-pencil, black out, stifle Collocations, stifle free expression, restrain Collocations, monitor Collocations, expunge, remove Collocations, excise, crack down on (slang), hush up (slang), gag Collocations (slang), delete Collocations, erase Collocations, boycott, limit Collocations

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