Censor word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "censor" word

[noun] 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
[verb] subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government"
[verb] forbid the public distribution of; as of movies or newspapers

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\Cen"sor\, n. [L. censor, fr. censere to value, tax.] 1. (Antiq.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct. 2. One who is empowered to examine manuscripts before they are committed to the press, and to forbid their publication if they contain anything obnoxious; -- an official in some European countries. 3. One given to fault-finding; a censurer. Nor can the most circumspect attention, or steady rectitude, escape blame from censors who have no inclination to approve. --Rambler. 4. A critic; a reviewer. Received with caution by the censors of the press. --W. Irving.

Synonyms for censor

ban

Related terms: cancel, clean up, commentator, critic, critickin, crush, expurgate, extinguish, hush, hush up, inner arbiter, literary critic, momus, omit, protectionist, quash, quibbler, sit down on, sit on, smellfungus, strangle, strike out

The fun area, different aproach to word »censor«

Let's analyse "censor" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ROSNEC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. . -. ... --- .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: censor: 5 + 6 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: censor: 3 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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