censor

Nouns

  • (n) someone who censures or condemns
  • (n) a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable

Verbs

  • (v) forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper) ban,
  • (v) subject to political, religious, or moral censorship
    • This magazine is censored by the government

Synonyms

ban

Words of close approximity

cense
censer census
censored censorial censoring censorious censorship