Censor
Censor verb - To remove objectionable parts from.
Kill
Kill verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Usage example: I think that paragraph is irrelevant, so kill it
How words are described
| human | human censor | human kill |
| good | good censor | good kill |
| special | special censor | special kill |
| normal | normal censor | normal kill |
| Other adjectives: usual, powerful, actual, real, big, potential, personal, major, automatic, less, outright, classic, random. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Causes insanity yes, but if you resist that (and it doesn't kill you before you can tell anyone) there's no censor.
Source: Weirdness Censor -
The clean version of Queens of the Stone Age's third album Songs for the Deaf put loud censor-beeps (akin to those commonly heard on TV)over all instances of "fuck" and one instance of "kill".
Source: Sound Effect Bleep -
Weirdness Censor: Lus fight with the two men sent to kill her, the deep cuts she endures, and her changed eye colour are implied to be this.
Source: Literature / Murderess
Cite this Source
Kill and Censor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/censor/kill
Censor & Kill. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/censor/kill>.
Kill or Censor. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/censor/kill.
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