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censorship
noun(cen-sor-ship)
the institution, system, or practice of censoring
censorship
noun(cen-sor-ship)
the actions or practices of censors; especially : censorial control exercised repressively
censorship
noun(cen-sor-ship)
the office, power, or term of a Roman censor
censorship
adjective(cen-sor-ship)
opposing or prohibiting censorship : favoring or allowing freedom of expression
censorship
noun(cen-sor-ship)
the act or action of refraining from expressing something (such as a thought, point of view, or belief) that others could deem objectionable

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