Censor synonyms | Best 80 synonyms for censor

restrict

(Specifically, mathematics) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.

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forbid

To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.

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cut

(Slang) To write.

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sanction (antonym)

To give official authorization or approval to:

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enforce censorship

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control the flow of news

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inspector

A police officer ranking next below superintendent.

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delete

To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer.

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inspect

To examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws.

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bleep

To emit a bleep or bleeps.

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prohibit

To prohibit is to forbid someone from doing something or to prevent something from being done.

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strike out

(Ergative, baseball, softball) Of a batter, to be retired after three strikes (missed swings, as opposed to any other way of becoming "out"); of a pitcher, to cause this to happen to the batter.

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suppress

To curtail or inhibit the activity of something, such as the immune system or a gene.

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ban

To prohibit (an action) or forbid the use of (something), especially by official decree:

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withhold

To keep (information, etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.

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oversee

To survey; watch

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abridge

(Archaic) To deprive; to cut off. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350)]

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edit

To supervise the publication of and set the policy for (a newspaper, periodical, reference book, etc.)

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edit-out

To remove before publication or broadcasting (as an editorial decision).

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examine

To determine the qualifications, aptitude, or skills of by means of questions or exercises:

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expurgate

To edit out rude, incorrect, offensive, useless, or otherwise undesirable information from a book, CD or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.

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bowdlerize

Alternative form of bowdlerize.

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review

Review is defined as to look over, examine or study someone or something again.

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criticize

To analyze and judge as a critic

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exert pressure

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conceal

To keep from another's knowledge; keep secret

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refuse transmission

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prevent publication

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blacklist

To place on or as if on a blacklist.

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throttle the press

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debase freedom of speech

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bleep-out

To censor inappropriate spoken words by obscuring them with the sound of a bleep

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blue-pencil

(Politics, slang) To use a line-item veto

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black out

To censor or cover up by writing over with black ink.

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stifle

To interrupt or cut off.

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examiner (related)

A person who examines, specif. one whose work is examining records, people, etc.

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restrain (related)

To restrain is defined as to hold back or keep under control.

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calumnious

Full of calumnies; slanderous

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castigative

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censorial

Relating to a censor

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censorious

Implying or expressing censure.

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condemnatory

Serving to condemn or censure

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defamatory

Used in reference to an utterance, to indicate that it is false and harmful to the reputation of another.

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faultfinding

Disposed to find fault; critical.

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slanderous

Characterized by or constituting slander

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stigmatic

Of, like, or having a stigma, stigmas, or stigmata

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vituperative

Using, containing, or marked by harshly critical or irate language.

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caviler

A person who cavils; a faultfinder, quibbler or nitpicker

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censurer

One who censures.

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critic

The definition of a critic is someone who evaluates or makes judgments on people or things, or a person whose job it is to evaluate and write about what they experience, especially art, literature and food.

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detractor

A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.

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reviewer

A person who reviews; esp., one who reviews books, plays, etc. as for a newspaper

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blip

(Intransitive) To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.

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interdict

To confront and halt the activities, advance, or entry of:

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muzzle

Muzzle is defined as to prevent from biting or making noise.

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proscribe

To denounce or forbid the practice, use, etc. of; interdict

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purge

To remove or eliminate (unwanted physical matter):

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remove

To change one's place of residence or business; move:

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allow (antonym)

To let do or happen; permit:

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permit (antonym)

To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. [from 15th c.]

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approve (antonym)

(Intransitive) To consider or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.

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endorse (antonym)

To express approval of or give support to, especially by public statement; sanction:

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hush

To stop making noise; be or become quiet or silent

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keep (or put) a lid on

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include (related)

To contain, as parts of a whole; to comprehend.

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show (related)

Show is defined as to bring into view, teach, or display.

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restrictionist

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criticule

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protectionist

Someone who believes in protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting the importation of foreign goods and services via actions taken by government.

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smellfungus

Faultfinder, complainer, grumbler

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censorship (related)

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vilify (related)

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stifle free expression

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judge

(--- Law) A public official who hears and decides cases or matters in a forum other than a court, such as an administrative proceeding.

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expurgator

One who expurgates.

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guardian of morals

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control

To adjust to a requirement; regulate:

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kill

To thwart passage of; veto:

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screen

To select or discard in this way

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anti-semitic (related)

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