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CENSOR Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word censor. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word censor. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CENSOR

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bowdlerize
verbv
verb

• edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

expunge
verbv
verb

• remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

expurgate
verbv
verb

• edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

redact
verbv
noun

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

verb

• formulate in a particular style or language

• prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

censorian
nounn
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censurer
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ban
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a decree that prohibits something

• a bachelor's degree in nursing

• 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova

• 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania

• an official prohibition or edict against something

• a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10.

verb

• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)

• prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure

• ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

• expel from a community or group

Best Hypernyms For CENSOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for censor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BOWDLERIZE

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