Definition for Censor:

• forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)

Synonyms for Censor:

• n.

  •
  • append,
  • cut down,
  • compress,
  • condense,
  • dramatize,
  • adapt.
  •
  • copywriter,
  • include,
  • diarist,
  • show,
  • author,
  • bowdlerize,
  • biographer,
  • commentator,
  • critic,
  • compiler,
  • amanuensis.
  •
  • stifle,
  • black out,
  • suppress.
  •censor (noun)
  • ban.
  •conscience (noun)
  • superego.
  •inspector (noun)
  • examiner,
  • Expurgator.
  •judge (noun)
  • lord chancellor,
  • his lordship,
  • expert,
  • magistrate,
  • judge,
  • administrator,
  • his honor,
  • justice,
  • negotiator,
  • reconciler,
  • umpire,
  • moderator,
  • judiciary,
  • adjudicator,
  • arbitrator,
  • authority,
  • mediator,
  • referee.
  •moral sense (noun)
  • conscience.
  •scruple (noun)
  • scruple.

• v.

  •conceal (verb)
  • camouflage,
  • cloak,
  • conceal,
  • disguise,
  • hush,
  • obscure,
  • screen,
  • bury,
  • hide,
  • enshroud,
  • blind,
  • mask.
  •forbid; ban; selectively remove (verb)
  • clean up,
  • restrain,
  • review,
  • scissor out,
  • sterilize,
  • conceal,
  • cork,
  • control,
  • black out,
  • repress,
  • examine,
  • put the lid on,
  • bleep,
  • edit,
  • squelch,
  • restrict,
  • revile,
  • expurgate,
  • excise,
  • strike out,
  • blacklist,
  • purge,
  • suppress,
  • purify,
  • abridge,
  • decontaminate,
  • blue-pencil,
  • drop the iron curtain,
  • cut,
  • criticize,
  • bleach,
  • launder,
  • sanitize,
  • inspect,
  • supervise communications,
  • refuse transmission,
  • narrow,
  • bowdlerize,
  • delete,
  • prevent publication,
  • Exscind,
  • withhold,
  • oversee.
  •obliterate (verb)
  • eradicate,
  • omit,
  • delete,
  • expurgate,
  • obliterate,
  • cancel,
  • cut,
  • erase,
  • edit,
  • strike,
  • eliminate,
  • annihilate,
  • annul,
  • expunge.
  •prohibit (verb)
  • forbid.
  •reject (verb)
  • disallow.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • emend,
  • rub out,
  • biographer,
  • reviewer,
  • strike out,
  • condense,
  • dramatize,
  • excise,
  • playwright,
  • lyricist,
  • scribbler,
  • append,
  • interpolate,
  • satirist,
  • novelist,
  • critic,
  • commentator,
  • man of letters,
  • amanuensis,
  • songwriter,
  • detractor,
  • paragraph,
  • bowdlerize,
  • essayist,
  • Polemicist,
  • diarist,
  • sanitize.
  •
  • compiler,
  • sub,
  • cut down,
  • compress,
  • editor,
  • proof,
  • author.
  •
  • black out,
  • adapt,
  • update.
  •
  • stifle.
  •
  • scratch.
  •silence
  • debrief.
  •tester
  • examiner.
  •Other relevant words:
  • evaluate,
  • annotator,
  • Word-catcher,
  • gag,
  • asphyxiate,
  • emasculate,
  • carper,
  • ban,
  • clamp down on,
  • suppress,
  • drop,
  • kill,
  • literary critic,
  • launder,
  • control,
  • Censurer,
  • strike out,
  • ostracise,
  • castrate,
  • odorizer,
  • inspect,
  • chop down,
  • Critickin,
  • copywriter,
  • Incenser,
  • hugger mugger,
  • smother,
  • split up,
  • choke off,
  • proof,
  • hold down,
  • blacklist,
  • Corrector,
  • appraise,
  • end,
  • cork,
  • sit on,
  • include,
  • dramatize,
  • criticize,
  • protectionist,
  • licenser,
  • restrict,
  • lyricist,
  • rub out,
  • ranker,
  • scholiast,
  • strangle,
  • damp,
  • quell,
  • Ephor,
  • satirist,
  • avoid,
  • nitpicker,
  • novelist,
  • stanch,
  • bring down,
  • momus,
  • Expurgator,
  • Domesman,
  • extinguish,
  • evade,
  • cut down,
  • Cognoscente,
  • compiler,
  • blackball,
  • inspection,
  • cut across,
  • Exscind,
  • drown,
  • quibbler,
  • blot out,
  • superego,
  • abridge,
  • inhibit,
  • append,
  • hush-hush,
  • examine,
  • preclude,
  • Commenter,
  • pettifogger,
  • cut short,
  • adapt,
  • conditioner,
  • amanuensis,
  • hinder,
  • Revising barrister,
  • muzzle,
  • write-in,
  • disallow,
  • clean up,
  • keep down,
  • compress,
  • belittler,
  • interpolate,
  • criminalize,
  • cast out,
  • shush,
  • assess,
  • supervisor,
  • squelch,
  • decontaminate,
  • withhold,
  • connoisseur,
  • muckraker,
  • repress,
  • faultfinder,
  • bleach,
  • update,
  • keep under,
  • prohibit,
  • grace,
  • caviler,
  • cover,
  • bowdlerise,
  • playwright,
  • social critic,
  • sub,
  • censorship,
  • scold,
  • subdue,
  • stultify,
  • Referendary,
  • show,
  • juryman,
  • monopolist,
  • stifle,
  • reviewer,
  • purify,
  • censure,
  • Jurat,
  • social conscience,
  • stop,
  • close,
  • inspector,
  • drop the iron curtain,
  • excise,
  • Criticaster,
  • bowdlerize,
  • diarist,
  • bottle up,
  • blue-pencil,
  • crack down on,
  • debrief,
  • sterilize,
  • blip,
  • emend,
  • reprover,
  • detractor,
  • hush up,
  • Frondeur,
  • refuse transmission,
  • common scold,
  • red-pencil,
  • cross out,
  • strike off,
  • restrain,
  • opponent,
  • black out,
  • withdraw,
  • essayist,
  • void,
  • man of letters,
  • Talesman,
  • silence,
  • terminate,
  • arrest,
  • assessor,
  • prosecuting attorney,
  • biographer,
  • superintendent,
  • critic,
  • examiner,
  • voice of conscience,
  • revile,
  • purge,
  • cynic,
  • songwriter,
  • bleep,
  • conscience,
  • Barmaster,
  • obstruct,
  • interdict,
  • quash,
  • throttle,
  • smash,
  • conscientiousness,
  • restrictionist,
  • examination,
  • prevent publication,
  • sanitize,
  • cut through,
  • commentator,
  • forbid,
  • halt,
  • rescind,
  • arbiter,
  • color,
  • jump on,
  • enemy,
  • quench,
  • edit out,
  • narrow,
  • scissor out,
  • squash,
  • cease,
  • criticizer,
  • editor,
  • ostracize,
  • put the lid on,
  • scruple,
  • suffocate,
  • paragraph,
  • author,
  • break off,
  • scratch,
  • clean,
  • sit down on,
  • keep under wraps,
  • cork up,
  • oversee,
  • review,
  • prevent,
  • abbreviate,
  • condense,
  • cut back,
  • discontinue,
  • muffle,
  • supervise communications,
  • cut up,
  • scribbler,
  • crush,
  • shun,
  • block,
  • shut down,
  • banish,
  • Polemicist.

Antonyms for Censor:

• v.

  • forbid; ban; selectively remove
    endorse, ignore, permit, dirty, enlarge, praise, allow, expand, approve, add, neglect, put in, let go, sanction, release.
  • Other antonyms:
    authorize, approve, sanction.

Homophones for Censor:

• censer, sensor.

Hypernym for Censor:

• v.

  • cognition
    delete, blue-pencil, edit.

Hyponym for Censor:

• n.

  • person
    official, functionary, somebody, individual, someone, person, mortal, soul.

• v.

  • cognition
    assess, valuate, evaluate, measure, value, appraise.