Censorship synonyms
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Material, such as a word or passage, that has been removed from a body of written or printed matter.
A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.
bowdlerization
The action or instance of bowdlerizing; the omission or removal of material considered vulgar or indecent.
thought control
expurgation
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
encouragement (antonym)
The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity.
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recommendation (antonym)
Advice; counsel
approval (antonym)
An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
The act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition.
controlling the press
governmental control
news blackout
the censor's blue pencil
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The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted.
bleeping
restraint (related)
Control or repression of feelings; constraint.
praise (antonym)
(Archaic) A reason for praise; merit.
endorsement (antonym)
A statement endorsing a person, product, etc., as in an advertisement
An act of censorship.
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security review
counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
self-censorship (related)
censor (related)
free-speech (related)
propaganda (related)
repression (related)
anti-semitism (related)
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dissent (related)
security blackout
sanction (antonym)
Support; encouragement; approval
compliment (antonym)
(Now Chiefly Dial.) A gift given for services; tip
Find another word for censorship. In this page you can discover 32 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for censorship, like: deletion, suppression, licensing, bowdlerization, thought control, expurgation, encouragement, recommendation, approval, forbidding and controlling the press.