censor as a noun: - 1
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as a verb: - 1
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censor
noun
1 censor
Someone who censures or condemns.
Roget 480:
result,
conclusion,
upshot;
deduction,
inference,
ergotism [Med.];
illation;
corollary,
porism†;
moral.
estimation,
valuation,
appreciation,
judication†;
dijudication†,
adjudication;
arbitrament,
arbitrement†,
arbitration;
assessment,
ponderation†;
valorization.
award,
estimate;
review,
criticism,
critique,
notice,
report.
decision,
determination,
judgment,
finding,
verdict,
sentence,
decree;
findings of fact;
findings of law;
res judicata [Lat.].
plebiscite,
voice,
casting vote;
vote
etc.
(choice)
609;
opinion
etc.
(belief)
484;
good judgment
etc.
(wisdom)
498.
judge,
umpire;
arbiter,
arbitrator;
asessor,
referee.
censor,
reviewer,
critic;
connoisseur;
commentator
etc.
524;
inspector,
inspecting officer.
twenty-twenty hindsight
[judgment after the fact];
armchair general,
monday morning quarterback.
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Roget 936:
detractor,
reprover;
censor,
censurer;
cynic,
critic,
caviler,
carper,
word-catcher,
frondeur;
barracker†.
defamer,
backbiter,
slanderer,
Sir Benjamin Backbite,
lampooner,
satirist,
traducer,
libeler,
calumniator,
dawplucker†,
Thersites†;
Zoilus;
good-natured friend [Iron.];
reviler,
vituperator,
castigator;
shrew
etc.
901;
muckraker.
disapprover,
laudator temporis acti [Lat.]
[Horace].
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Roget 967:
judge;
justice,
justiciar†,
justiciary†;
chancellor;
justice of assize,
judge of assize;
recorder,
common sergeant;
puisne judge,
assistant judge,
county court judge;
conservator of the peace,
justice of the peace;
J. P.;
court
etc.
(tribunal)
966;
magistrate,
police magistrate,
beak [Slang];
his worship,
his honor,
his lordship.
jury,
twelve men in a box.
Lord Chancellor,
Lord Justice;
Master of the Rolls,
Vice Chancellor;
Lord Chief Justice,
Chief Baron;
Mr.
Justice,
Associate Justice,
Chief Justice;
Baron,
Baron of the Exchequer.
jurat [Lat.],
assessor;
arbiter,
arbitrator;
umpire;
referee,
referendary†;
revising barrister;
domesman†;
censor
etc.
(critic)
480;
barmaster†,
ephor†;
grand juror,
grand juryman;
juryman,
talesman.
archon,
tribune,
praetor,
syndic,
podesta†,
mollah†,
ulema,
mufti,
cadi†,
kadi†;
Rhadamanthus†.
litigant
etc.
(accusation)
938.
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2 censor
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.
Dutch: censureren, censor
Polish: cenzor
verb
1 censor
Forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper).
synonym: ban.
2 censor
Subject to political, religious, or moral censorship.
Dutch: censureren, zuiveren
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