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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. Sergei Boyarsky:

    There is no talk about censorship, it doesnt ban criticism of officials or expression of views and opinions that differ from the official line.

  2. Alfredo Corchado:

    When you’re not really challenging the person and have agreed to submit the story for approval, it sounds more like a Hollywood entertainment, it’s not on par with the sacrifice of many of my colleagues in Mexico and throughout the world who have lost their lives fighting censorship.

  3. Woody Allen:

    I am completely in favor of comedians making any jokes they want, i am a non-judgmental or [ non ] - censorship person on jokes. I ’m a comic Woody Allen and I feel they should be free to make whatever jokes they want.

  4. Sharron Fast:

    Even Hong Kong -RSB- lawyers are unable to provide clear advice or guidelines on what would amount to an offense — the provisions are so broadly crafted that Hong Kong lawyers are capable of capturing even benign conduct such as slogans, censorship is coming.

  5. Alan Dershowitz:

    Students throughout the totalitarian world risk life and limb for freedom of expression, many American college students are demanding that big brother restrict their freedom of speech on campus. This demand for enhanced censorship is not emanating only from the usual corner – the know-nothing fundamentalist right – it is coming from the radical, and increasingly not-so-radical left as well.


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