Censured vs. Censored — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Censured and Censored
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Censured
An expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism.
Censored
A person authorized to examine books, films, or other material and to remove or suppress what is considered morally, politically, or otherwise objectionable.
Censured
An official rebuke, as by a legislature of one of its members.
Censored
An official, as in the armed forces, who examines personal mail and official dispatches to remove information considered secret or a risk to security.
Censured
To express strong disapproval of or criticize severely, especially in an official capacity
"whether the Senate will censure one of its members for conflict of interest" (Washington Post).
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Censored
One that condemns or censures.
Censured
Simple past tense and past participle of censure
Censored
One of two officials in ancient Rome responsible for taking the public census and supervising public behavior and morals.
Censured
Officially rebuked or found blameworthy;
The censured senator did not run for another term
Censored
(Psychology) The component of the unconscious that is posited by psychoanalytic theory to be responsible for preventing certain thoughts or feelings from reaching the conscious mind.
Censured
Officially and strongly disapproved;
The censured conflict of interest
Her condemned behavior
Censored
To examine and expurgate.
Censored
Having had objectionable content removed.
Gory violence is usually censored.
Censored
Simple past tense and past participle of censor
Censored
Suppressed or subjected to censorship; as, the censored press in some countries. Opposite of uncensored.
Censored
Suppressed or subject to censorship;
The censored press in some countries
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