censor

censor: cen·sor¹ vt: to examine (as a publication or film) in order to suppress or delete any contents considered objectionable

censor² n: one that censors

censor: I verb ban, bar, blot out, bowdlerize, cancel, censor, control, control the flow of news, cut, delete, disallow, disapprove, discountenance, dispense with, disqualify, eject, eliminate, enforce censorship, eradicate, erase, exclude, expunge, expurgate, forbid, impose a ban, inhibit, interfere, judge, keep within bounds, leave out, limit, not include, omit, oversee, pass under review, police, preclude, prevent, prevent publication, prohibit, proscribe, quash, refuse, refuse permission, reject, restrain, restrict, review, rub out, scratch out, sift, submerge, supervise communications, suppress, withhold permission associated concepts: censorship, Federal Communications Act II index assessor III index ban, bowdlerize IV index censor V index condemn (ban), constrain (restrain), delete, eliminate (exclude), exclude, expunge, expurgate, forestall, redact, repress, restrict, suppress, withhold

censor: n.
A person who examines published media, including print and film, in search of objectionable or offensive content.
v.
To examine published media looking for offensive content and suppressing it when found.

censor: 1 v. To officially inspect books, films, letters, newspapers, and other media or methods of communication in order to suppress them or to delete any portions thereof deemed offensive or objectionable for moral, political, religious, or other reasons.

2 n. A person who censors the media or other methods of communication.

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Synonyms:

Inspector, critic / Censurer, caviller

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Censor — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Censor puede referir a: Un censor romano era un magistrado de la antigua Roma a cuyo cargo estaba formar el censo de la ciudad y velar sobre las costumbres de los ciudadanos. En Derecho, un censor es una persona que… … Wikipedia Español
censor — censor, ra sustantivo masculino,f. 1. Persona que, por orden del gobierno, juzga si es conveniente difundir ciertas noticias o ciertas obras artísticas: censor de cine, censor de prensa, censor de teatro. 2. Persona que es muy crítica con las… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
Censor — may refer to:*Censorship, the control of speech and other forms of human expression *Roman censor, a magistrate for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, etc. *Censor Librorum, a Church official who approves and, if necessary,… … Wikipedia
censor — censor, ra (Del lat. censor, ōris). 1. adj. Que censura. U. t. c. s.) 2. m. y f. En algunos regímenes políticos, funcionario encargado de revisar todo tipo de publicaciones o películas, mensajes publicitarios, etc., y de proponer, en su caso, que … Diccionario de la lengua española
Censor — Cen sor, n. [L. censor, fr. censere to value, tax.] 1. (Antiq.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct. [1913 Webster] 2. One … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
CENSOR — Magistratris nomen, apud Romanos, qui morum praefecti, hona in censum redegerunt, Senatores deposuerunt, Principem Senatus creârunt, familiarum inspectores, luxus castigatores, et c. Bini primitus, quorum nnus l atricius, alter ex plebe,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
censor — |ô| s. m. 1. Funcionário encarregado da censura de obras literárias, artísticas, etc. 2. [Antigo] [História] Magistrado romano que recenseava a população e zelava pelos bons costumes. • adj. s. m. 3. Que ou aquele que censura. = CENSURADOR,… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Censor — (lat.), 1) eigentlich Beurtheiler, Schätzer, Taxirer; 2) (röm. Ant.), in Rom waren die Censoren eine der höchsten Staatsbehörden (Magistratus majores), welche die Staatsfinanzen u. das Sittenrichteramt verwalteten; sie wurden früher nur aus… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
censor — Persona que comprueba o evalúa libros, publicaciones periódicas, representaciones, obras de arte, conferencias u otras formas de expresión para suprimir ciertos tipos de información. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud,… … Diccionario médico
censor — censor, ra adjetivo y sustantivo crítico, murmurador, opinante. * * * Sinónimos: ■ interventor, examinador, corrector, dictaminador ■ murmurador, criti … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

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