Definition of Censor
Censor
cen·sor


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Official who examines books, films, etc. to remove objectionable content.

e.g. The government appointed a censor to review all incoming media.

(verb)
to review and examine materials (book, movie, etc.) and redact or suppress parts that are unacceptable;

e.g. Some of the scenes from the movie are being censored because they are extremely violent or gory.



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