Usually means: Restrict access to specific content.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word censor:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. censor: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. censor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. censor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. censor: Collins English Dictionary
  5. censor: Vocabulary.com
  6. Censor, censor: Wordnik
  7. censor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. censor: Wiktionary
  9. censor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. censor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. censor: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. censor, the censor: Dictionary.com
  13. censor (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. censor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Censor (ancient Rome), Censor (disambiguation), Censor (film), Censor (song), Censor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Censor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. censor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. censor: Rhymezone
  19. censor, censor, censor (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. censor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. censor: Free Dictionary
  22. censor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. censor: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. censor: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. censor-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. censor: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Censor (disambiguation), censor: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Censor (disambiguation), censor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Censor (disambiguation), censor: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Censor: Eastern Tea

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. censor: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See censored as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (Ancient Rome, historical) One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
noun:  (Ancient China, historical) A high-ranking official who was responsible for the supervision of subordinate government officials.
noun:  An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
noun:  (education) A college or university official whose duties vary depending on the institution.
noun:  (obsolete) One who censures or condemns.
noun:  (computing) An algorithm that approves or rejects something on grounds of taste or morality etc.
verb:  (transitive) To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
noun:  (psychology) A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious mind.

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