Word Finder - censored

definition

To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).

example

Occupying powers typically censor anything reeking of resistance

synonyms

• bowdlerize
• expunge
• expurgate
• redact

definition

Having had objectionable content removed.

example

Gory violence is usually censored.

Even obituary notices were censored.

Since the shows are aired that "late," it isn't censored.

Real world resources make learning interesting and allows homeschoolers to learn facts often censored in the public school.

How much should I tell her; just the censored version I'd agreed to convey to Howie?

They ask how we can speak of free elections when the Saigon press is censored and controlled by the military junta.

Moog (synthesizer)have a poor quality color Budapest with a censored Martha moog solo.

The site is heavily moderated and offensive words are censored.

The censored version was then distributed for use "in more conservative markets."

The department was divided into three branches - (r) the section which censored the correspondence of prisoners of war in the United Kingdom and British prisoners in enemy countries; (2) the private correspondence section which dealt with letters from members of the British Expeditionary Force, letters and parcels to and from certain foreign countries, press messages sent abroad by other means than cable, and newspapers.

In this branch more than a ton of mail matter was censored every week, exclusive of parcels; (3) the trade branch, which censored commercial correspondence with certain foreign countries, amounting to nearly four tons per week.

These complaints led to a declaration by the Foreign Office on Dec. 20 1915, that in future incoming press cablegrams would not be censored from a political point of view; the responsibility of publishing would be with the editors who knew that a prosecution against them, under the Defence of the Realm Act, might result from the publication of anything endangering the good relations between Great Britain and the Allies or the Neutrals.

These were primarily (and compulsorily) censored by military censors on the field, but they all came through the Press Bureau, which occasionally exercised a super-censorship. The methods adopted caused constant grumbling and discontent.

At other military fronts than France the system adopted was similar, but special difficulties occurred in regard to the despatches from Mesopotamia, which were censored at the Front, in India and at home.

The Guardian column, heavily censored, was aimed to debunk sex myths.

Here is the proof that this work has been officially censored by Professor Bernard Carr's committee which included Dr. Susan Blackmore.

Women's words unveiled Jameela Nishat Are women censored in specifically gendered ways?

This criticism of Einstein 's Theory of Relativity by the inventor of the atomic clock is censored in all mainstream scientific publications.

The Hollywood Gossip - Some of these pictures do contain nudity, but the unmentionables are censored out.

For its part, Gawker still has their censored version of the tape posted on the website, and has also posted the threats from the lawyer.

Crystal Renn is breaking down barriers by posing in a bikini, much the same as size 16 model Ashley Graham - who was the center of a controversy when a lingerie commercial by Lane Bryant was censored - is gaining positive attention.

The gonzo driving-and-destruction game Carmageddon was censored in some countries because the original setup encouraged players to run over pedestrians in the game's urban environments, awarding points for each hit.

After playing the uncensored version of the aforementioned Mortal Kombat, male college students tested out as more violent and evidenced higher blood pressure when compared to similar students who played a censored Mortal Kombat.