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цензу́ра — meaning in English

tsenzura

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English meaning

  • censor noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
  • censorship noun The suppression or control of speech, writing, or other media by an authority.

Senses

цензу́ра is used for these senses in English:

  • censor (psychology) A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious mind.
  • censorship The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent undesirable media from being published or propagated.

censor — full definition

  1. noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
  2. verb To examine and remove or block content judged unsuitable.

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