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To remove or alter parts considered offensive or unseemly

To prevent the publication of content considered offensive or unseemly

To hide or refuse to disclose information

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

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

To put an end to something, especially one's ability to speak or express oneself

To prohibit or interdict a given action or process

To correct and revise (text or a document)

Someone who suppresses or removes content considered offensive or unacceptable

One who censures or condemns

A person employed to inspect something

A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter or decision

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

make acceptable

delete parts of

make changes to

make presentable

make deletions in

put a line through

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“The app has a keyboard shortcut that you can use to censor any naughty words that shouldn't be heard by an eight-year-old.”

Verb

To prevent the publication of content considered offensive or unseemly

prevent publication

refuse transmission

supervise communications

drop the iron curtain

keep the lid on

prohibit from speaking

seal somebody's lips

decrease the volume

suppress the speech of

decrease volume

hold your tongue

hush one's mouth

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“Once the principle that it is reasonable to control and censor the publication of scientific work is accepted, the outcome can only be destructive.”

Verb

To hide or refuse to disclose information

Verb

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

put a line through

render null and void

declare invalid

declare null and void

get off the hook

axe^UK

ax^US

remove all traces of

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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

leave no stone unturned

find out the lie of the land

fossick through

turn inside out

conduct an enquiry

get down to brass tacks

contextualize^US

contextualise^UK

give attention to

have a look-see at

cast your eye over

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

take a good look at

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

examine carefully

take the measure of

seek information of

test the waters

request information

request information of

seek information

have a taste of

give something a whirl

put to the proof

look through narrowed eyes

scrabble about in

rummage around in

rummage about in

scrabble around in

narrow your eyes

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

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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Verb

To put an end to something, especially one's ability to speak or express oneself

keep under control

keep the lid on

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

get under control

bring someone to their knees

anaesthetize^UK

tranquillise^UK

take the edge off

drive underground

bring to naught

wipe off the map

wipe off the face of the earth

wipe from the face of the earth

get the better of

strangle at birth

ax^US

axe^UK

bring to a halt

bring to a stop

bring to a standstill

bring under control

gain control of

put the stopper on

bring to a close

make less active

put a damper on

throw a spanner in the works

stem the flow of

take the sting out

cramp one's style

dash one's hope

upset the applecart

stand in the way of

render null and void

give the run around

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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

officially forbid

put an embargo on

give something a miss

stand in the way of

give thumbs down to

give the red light

place injunction on

place an injunction on

make something punishable

refuse to admit

shut the door on

declare something a punishable offence

refuse admission to

give the cold shoulder to

refuse entrance to

leave out in the cold

give the brush-off to

close one's doors to

turn thumbs down

stand in the way

make impossible

make it impossible for

make impracticable

make it impracticable for

refuse permission to

give thumbs down

not make the cut

bring to screeching halt

put half nelson on

put a stopper in

throw cold water on

render null and void

cramp one's style

upset the applecart

dash one's hope

give the run around

pour cold water on

throw a spanner in the works

stem the flow of

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Verb

To correct and revise (text or a document)

clean up your act

set the record straight

make amends for

put back together

make as good as new

restore to working order

get something working

turn things around

prepare for publication

revolutionize^US

work the bugs out of

revolutionise^UK

make adjustments to

bring up to code

make alterations to

find a solution to

find an answer to

get to the bottom of

bring up to date

breathe new life into

find the solution to

give a new look to

put in working order

reach an agreement about

get working again

give a face-lift

bring to an end

make fit for use

bring into the twenty-first century

give a facelift to

put back into its original condition

return to a former position

return to a former state

make improvements to

change for the better

put in position

treat successfully

restore to health

restore to normality

be the answer to

be the solution to

transubstantiate

turn the tables

turn the corner

change completely

sing different tune

make innovations

turn over new leaf

turn upside down

find the answer to

determine a solution to

find the key to

get to the bottom

bring into line

give something a facelift

be responsible for

keep a beady eye on

pull things together

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Noun

Someone who suppresses or removes content considered offensive or unacceptable

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

Noun

One who censures or condemns

backseat driver

sidewalk superintendent

character assassin

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“Moore was a vehement censor of the movement.”

Noun

A person employed to inspect something

private detective

plainclothes officer

Sherlock Holmes

chartered surveyor

supervisory body

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Noun

A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter or decision

mistrustfulness

reconsideration

second thoughts

twinge of doubt

pang of conscience

twinge of conscience

lack of confidence

distrustfulness

apprehensiveness

lack of faith in

lack of confidence in

butterflies in the stomach

screaming abdabs

self-consciousness

screaming habdabs

unassertiveness

troublesomeness

lack of conviction

nervous tension

lack of self-confidence

pins and needles

discombobulation

incommodiousness

screaming meemies

self-effacement

sense of foreboding

lack of certainty

Sturm und Drang

fear and trembling

nervous excitement

emotional strain

mid-life crisis

stand-offishness

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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

high-mindedness

conventionalities

sense of honour

categorical imperative

code of behaviour^UK

code of behavior^US

sense of propriety

sense of judgment

moral principle

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

principles of behaviour

perpendicularity

moral correctness

good behaviour^UK

principles of right and wrong

good behavior^US

personal principles

irreproachableness

meritoriousness

lack of corruption

nobility of soul

nobility of spirit

self-importance

cardinal virtues

custom and practice

established ways

traditional customs

way of doing things

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