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Synonyms for censorship
ˈsɛn sərˌʃɪpcen·sor·ship

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. censoring, censorship, security reviewnoun

    counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy

    Synonyms:
    security review, censoring

  2. censoring, censorshipnoun

    deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances

    Synonyms:
    security review, censoring

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PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "censorship":

    censure, censor, oversight, censored, inspection, no-confidence, non-confidence

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How to use censorship in a sentence?

  1. Raman Jit Singh Chima:

    It has an impact on free expression that automatically results in censorship.

  2. Elaine Diaz Rodriguez:

    That the Cuban government censors is not an excuse to carry out censorship (against it), and that the Cuban government creates false accounts does not mean all of its accounts are false.

  3. Adamo Macri:

    Art exhibitions would be less censored if they were rated, G or NC-17, like movies. People in general see galleries and museums as family-appropriate excursions. Censorship is a provided system which caters to lazy parenting, which is publicly-funded and socially accepted.

  4. Yang Xianghua:

    With the current environment and China's relationship with the U.S., this partnership is not very sustainable, there is a quota on how much content you can import and they are subject to censorship, so can only take it step by step.

  5. Matt Taibbi:

    The files show the FBI acting as doorman to a vast program of social media surveillance and censorship, encompassing agencies across the federal government – from the State Department to the Pentagon to the CIA.


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