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To remove or alter parts considered offensive or unseemly

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

To fix, correct, revise or improve (a text or document)

To prevent from being heard or noticed

To prohibit or interdict a given action or process

To erase or cancel out information, e.g. on a document

To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval

An official who examines books, films, news, etc. that are about to be published and suppresses any parts that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security

A person who criticizes, especially habitually

A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact

Moralizer or critic

A person's moral sense of right and wrong, viewed as acting as a guide to one's behaviour

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Verb

To remove or alter parts considered offensive or unseemly

delete parts of

make acceptable

make changes to

prevent publication

refuse transmission

supervise communications

drop the iron curtain

make presentable

make deletions in

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“A movie is good, I think, when the censor does not understand what should be censored.”

Verb

To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)

draw a veil over

keep silent about

keep under your hat

not breathe a word of

sweep under the carpet

sweep under the rug

keep quiet about

keep something from someone

hide something from

keep the lid on

keep under wraps

keep in the dark

keep out of sight

give a false idea of

give a false account of

pull a veil over

put out of the way

make inconspicuous

put up a smokescreen

stop something being overheard

put out of sight

cast a shadow over

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Verb

To fix, correct, revise or improve (a text or document)

prepare for publication

make adjustments to

make alterations to

revolutionize^US

revolutionise^UK

turn the corner

make innovations

say differently

make improvements to

put differently

transubstantiate

clean up your act

set the record straight

express differently

put another way

put in other words

remove errors from

turn over new leaf

turn the tables

change completely

sing different tune

turn upside down

put the finishing touches to

put the final touches to

give the once-over

become different

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Verb

To prevent from being heard or noticed

keep the lid on

seal somebody's lips

prohibit from speaking

keep under control

put the kibosh on

bring to screeching halt

bring to an end

keep under wraps

pour cold water on

gain mastery over

throw cold water on

gain control over

drive underground

bring to naught

get under control

bring someone to their knees

anaesthetize^UK

tranquillize^UK

take the edge off

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Verb

To prohibit or interdict a given action or process

give the red light to

give the thumbs down to

put the kibosh on

declare illegal

put the chill on

declare null and void

place an embargo on

declare ineligible

refuse to admit

put an embargo on

stand in the way of

shut the door on

leave out in the cold

give the red light

place injunction on

place an injunction on

make something punishable

refuse admission to

give the cold shoulder to

refuse entrance to

give the brush-off to

declare something a punishable offence

close one's doors to

make impossible

make it impossible for

make impracticable

make it impracticable for

send to Coventry

prevent from entering

refuse admittance

give something a miss

give thumbs down to

refuse permission to

give thumbs down

officially forbid

bring to screeching halt

put half nelson on

put a stopper in

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

not make the cut

render null and void

cramp one's style

upset the applecart

dash one's hope

give the run around

throw a spanner in the works

stem the flow of

take exception to

shoot down in flames

turn thumbs down

stand in the way

shoot full of holes

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Verb

To erase or cancel out information, e.g. on a document

put a line through

declare invalid

render null and void

declare null and void

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Verb

To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval

give the once-over

pass under review

give something a once-over

subject to an examination

give something a going-over

look at carefully

give the once over

go over with a fine-tooth comb

conduct an investigation into

make enquiries about

conduct an enquiry into

put to the test

try to get to the bottom of

ask questions about

take a dekko at

give something a look-see

sift the evidence concerning

do research into

put questions to

ask questions of

make enquiries into

make inquiries into

search the evidence concerning

make inquiries about

conduct an inquiry into

check something out

conduct investigations into

make an observation of

make a recce of

examine closely

put under a microscope

get a bird's-eye view of

experimentalize

put something through its paces

play around with

carry out trials on

try on for size

experiment with

carry out tests

conduct experiments

conduct research

make a trial run

carry out trials

subject to an inspection

take a shufti at

have a gander at

have a squint at

take a gander at

cast an eye over

pay attention to

have a dekko at

keep under surveillance

watch like a hawk

keep a weather eye on

make a survey of

feast your eyes on

have a look-see

run your eye over

keep under observation

have a shufti at

keep under scrutiny

keep a beady eye on

make a reconnaissance of

look something over

have a butcher's at

see how the land lies

take a shufti round

ferret around in

rummage through

ferret about in

stare open-mouthed

go through with a fine-tooth comb

stare in wonder

take a good look

write a critique

leave no stone unturned

find out the lie of the land

fossick through

turn inside out

contextualize^US

contextualise^UK

conduct an enquiry

get down to brass tacks

give attention to

take a good look at

cast your eye over

have a look-see at

feast one's eyes

keep one's eye on

get an eyeful of

keep an eye out

get the lie of the land

look up and down

bury oneself in

give the eagle eye

rivet one's eyes

have a good look

consult the archives

follow a line of investigation

not take one's eyes off

take a butcher's at

have one's number

take account of

gaze open-mouthed

stare in amazement

rivet the eyes on

get to the bottom of

seek information of

test the waters

request information

request information of

seek information

examine carefully

take the measure of

have a taste of

give something a whirl

put to the proof

scrabble about in

rummage around in

rummage about in

scrabble around in

give something a check-up

leave no stone unturned in

go through with fine-tooth comb

rummage round in

look high and low

search high heaven

beat the bushes

roust around in

rootle around in

turn upside down

look through narrowed eyes

narrow your eyes

place in juxtaposition

stack up against

balance the differences between

weigh the differences between

measure the differences between

set side by side

weigh against another

put side by side

run reconnaissance

make a reconnaissance

take a glance at

keep eagle eye on

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Noun

An official who examines books, films, news, etc. that are about to be published and suppresses any parts that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security

private detective

plainclothes officer

Sherlock Holmes

chartered surveyor

supervisory body

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“During this period, the Ontario Board of Censors was known to be the most liberal of all the provincial boards, and O.J. Silverthorne was the most respected film censor in Canada.”

Noun

A person who criticizes, especially habitually

Noun

A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact

reconsideration

second thoughts

pang of conscience

twinge of conscience

twinge of remorse

mistrustfulness

distrustfulness

lack of certainty

lack of conviction

lack of confidence

Noun

Moralizer or critic

Noun

A person's moral sense of right and wrong, viewed as acting as a guide to one's behaviour

still small voice

right and wrong

sense of right and wrong

conventionalities

high-mindedness

sense of honour

categorical imperative

code of behaviour^UK

code of behavior^US

sense of propriety

sense of judgment

moral standards

moral principles

moral philosophy

rules of conduct

rights and wrongs

standards of behaviour

dictates of conscience

trustworthiness

incorruptibility

right-mindedness

high principles

code of conduct

noble-mindedness

standards of behavior

gentlemanliness

conscientiousness

straightforwardness

code of practice

principles of behaviour

perpendicularity

moral correctness

principles of right and wrong

personal principles

irreproachableness

meritoriousness

lack of corruption

nobility of soul

nobility of spirit

moral principle

self-importance

accepted behaviour

set of principles

set of standards

cardinal virtues

custom and practice

established ways

traditional customs

way of doing things

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