Censure and Censor

Censure

Censure verb - To express public or formal disapproval of.

Censor and censure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Censor" instead the word "Censure" as a noun or a verb.

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

Censure and censor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Censure" instead the word "Censor" as a noun or a verb.

How words are described

appropriate appropriate censure appropriate censor
official official censure official censor
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