censor
- Noun. (history) A Roman magistrate, originally a census administrator, by Classical times a high judge of public behavior and morality.
- Noun. An official responsible for the removal of objectionable or sensitive content.
- Noun. One who censures or condemns.
- Noun. (psychology) A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious.
- Noun. (''acronym'') Censors Ensure No Secrets Over Radios.
- Verb. (transitive) To review in order to remove objectionable content from correspondence or public media, either by legal criteria or with discretionary powers.
- Verb. (transitive) To remove objectionable content.
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