censoring

Speech parts

1. censoring - Noun

2. censoring - Verb

Meaning

deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances

counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

censorship security review review ban striking hiding blocking suppression abbreviation cancellation censor deletion burying concealing blinding
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Antonyms

approve approving fanning carrying permitting sanctioning
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Hypernyms

deletion counterintelligence

Hyponyms

comstockery bowdlerism military censorship national censorship

Phrases with the word

interval censoring left censoring right censoring

Anagrams

consigner reconsign necrosing

Examples

The Superego, in censoring the unconscious and in implanting conscience, also censors the censor. Herbert Marcuse

When someone's acting for a scene, they can fool the camera. But in everyday life, unless you're watching and censoring yourself every minute, or spending all your time in the company of ladies, what you feel is bound to show in your eyes. Cesar Romero

When you make the judgement as a network that there are only three candidates, you are censoring points of view. Tim Robbins

A dead language is not only one no longer spoken or written, it is unyielding language content to admire its own paralysis. Like statist language, censored and censoring. Toni Morrison

I think everyone holds back. I am always censoring myself and I'm sorry about it. But I always have to consider whether my remarks might cause someone pain. John Hall

The Lord Chamberlin was censoring scripts when I first came into the theater. Judi Dench

Close letter words and terms

censoress censorial censorian censorious censorious meddling censoriously