censurare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ban verb To officially forbid something.
- censor noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
- sanitize verb To rid of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting.
- screen noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
Senses
censurare is used for these senses in English:
- ban (transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
- bowdlerize (transitive) To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
- censor To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
- sanitize (transitive) To revise (a document) in order to prevent identification of the sources.
- screen To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing. To hide the facts.
ban — full definition
- verb To officially forbid something.
- noun An official prohibition.
censor — full definition
- noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
- verb To examine and remove or block content judged unsuitable.