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Censor

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bannoun(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.

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bannoun(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
inspectoratenounAn organized group of inspectors.
censorshipnounThe 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.
inspectornounA person employed to inspect something.
sergeantnoun(military) A UK army rank with NATO code OR-6, senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks.
examinernounA person who sets an examination.
reviewnounAn account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
spcnoun(US) Initialism of St. Petersburg College.
blameverb(transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame; to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
censurenounThe act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension.
decryverb(transitive) To denounce as harmful.
admonishverb(transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense.
oversightnounSupervision or management.
reproachnoun(transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
inspectorsnounA person employed to inspect something.
expurgateverb(transitive) To edit out (incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information) from a book or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.
bowdlerizeverb(transitive) To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
cutverb(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
editnounTo change a text, or a document.
suppressverbTo put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

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