Censor and Edit

Censor

Censor verb - To remove objectionable parts from.
Usage example: the producers were told that they would have to censor their movie if they wanted a PG rating

Edit is a synonym for censor in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Edit" instead a verb "Censor", when it comes to topics like clean, forbid, clean up. popular alternative

Edit

Edit verb - Cut or eliminate.
Usage example: she edited the juiciest scenes

Censor is a synonym for edit in activity topic. You can use "Censor" instead a verb "Edit", if it concerns topics such as clean, approve, clean up, revise. popular alternative

Nearby Words: edited, editing, editor, editable

Common collocations

part censor part edit part
image censor image edit image
parts censor parts edit parts
scene censor scene edit scene
Other words: game, information, title, dialogue, content, scenes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Lets Play / HAT Films Getting Crap Past the Radar: Ross' constant use of GFY is his way of swearing at the other sirs without actually saying it (which also means less censor bleeping for Trott to edit in).
  • Sound Effect Bleep The radio edit of Tenacious D's "Fuck Her Gently" uses censor sounds that get sillier as the song progresses.
  • The radio edit of "Get Your Hands Off My Woman" by The Darkness does at least censor the word "motherfucker", but lets the only slightly less offensive word "cunt" go.
    Source: Radar / Music
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