censor
BrE /ˈsensə/ AmE /ˈsɛnsɔr/
verb / noun en → es
past censored pp censored ing censoring
to prevent people from seeing, hearing or reading information that the government or other authority thinks is harmful or offensive
censurar, suprimir
- censor something
Collocations censor a book · censor the news
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The government censored all information about the war.
El gobierno censuró toda la información sobre la guerra.
to remove or change parts of a book, film, etc. that the government or other authority thinks is harmful or offensive
censurar, suprimir
- censor something
Collocations censor a film · censor a newspaper article
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The film was censored before it could be shown in public.
La película fue censurada antes de que pudiera mostrarse al público.
a person whose job is to examine books, films, etc. and remove or change parts that are considered harmful or offensive
censor
- the censor
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The film was banned by the local censor.
La película fue prohibida por el censor local.