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Synonyms for censor
ˈsɛn sərcen·sor

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  1. censornoun

    Synonyms:
    censurer

  2. censornoun

    To review in order to remove objectionable content from correspondence or public media, either by legal criteria or with discretionary powers

    The man responsible for censoring films has seen some things in his time.

    Synonyms:
    censurer

  3. censornoun

    An official responsible for the removal of objectionable or sensitive content

    The headmaster is an even stricter censor for his boarding pupils' correspondence than the enemy censors had been for his own when the country was occupied.

    Synonyms:
    censurer

  4. censornoun

    One who censures or condemns

    Synonyms:
    censurer

  5. censornoun

    A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious

    Synonyms:
    censurer

  6. censornoun

    (acronym) Censors Ensure No Secrets Over Radios

    Synonyms:
    censurer

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. censornoun

    someone who censures or condemns

  2. censorverb

    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

  3. ban, censorverb

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

    Synonyms:
    blackball, banish, ostracise, ban, cast out, ostracize, shun

  4. censorverb

    subject to political, religious, or moral censorship

    "This magazine is censored by the government"

    Synonyms:
    ban

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. censornoun

    Synonyms:
    inspector, critic

  2. censornoun

    Synonyms:
    censurer, caviller

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. censornoun

    Synonyms:
    inspector, reviewer, critic, caviler, censurer

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "censor":

    censure, censorship, reproach, admonish, sergeant, decry

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How to use censor in a sentence?

  1. John Thune:

    Any attempt by a neutral and inclusive social media platform to censor or manipulate political discussion is an abuse of trust and inconsistent with the values of an open Internet.

  2. Lance Gooden:

    Normalizing government collusion with Big Tech to censor anything they deem to be misinformation actually puts our First Amendment rights in jeopardy.

  3. Eric Schmitt:

    After finding documentation of a collusive relationship between the Biden Administration and social media companies to censor free speech, we immediately filed a motion to get these officials under oath, it is high time we shine a light on this censorship enterprise and force these officials to come clean to the American people, and this ruling will allow us to do just that. We’ll keep pressing for the truth.

  4. Tor Ekeland:

    Clearview AI is a search engine that uses only publicly available images accessible on the internet, it is absurd that The ACLU wants to censor which search engines people can use to access public information on the internet. The First Amendment forbids this.

  5. Ted Cruz:

    If we have tech companies using the powers of monopoly to censor political speech, I think that raises real antitrust issues.


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