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Noun censoring has 2 senses
- censoring, censorship, security review - counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
--1 is a kind of counterintelligence
--1 has particulars: military censorship; national censorship
- censoring, censorship - deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
--2 is a kind of deletion
--2 has particulars: Bowdlerism; Comstockery
Verb censor has 2 senses
- ban, censor - forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
--1 is one way to outlaw, criminalize, criminalise, illegalize, illegalise
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue censor the movie
- censor - subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government"
--2 is one way to measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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