censoring

• Sustantivo que designa la acción de suprimir o eliminar partes de publicaciones, correspondencia o representaciones teatrales, a menudo como medida de control o para impedir que información valiosa llegue al enemigo.

A noun referring to the act of suppressing or deleting parts of publications, correspondence, or theatrical performances, often as a counterintelligence measure to prevent valuable information from reaching an enemy.

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1. Information control for securityC1formal

   The act of suppressing or removing information that could be useful to an enemy, often in a military or intelligence context.

   Censura de seguridad

   • The military enforced strict censoring of all letters from the front lines.
   • Censoring of news reports was implemented to protect troop movements.
   • During the war, censoring prevented sensitive data from reaching the enemy.

   Sinónimosblackoutcensorshipredactionsecurity reviewsuppressionwithholding

   Antónimosdisclosurepublicationrelease

2. Removal of objectionable contentB2formal

   The practice of examining and deleting parts of publications, correspondence, or performances considered offensive, harmful, or inappropriate.

   Censura

   • The censoring of the film removed several controversial scenes.
   • Government censoring of newspapers was criticized by journalists.
   • The school's censoring of the play upset the drama club.

   Sinónimosbowdlerizationcensorshipexpurgationredactionsanitizationsuppression

• Verbo que designa la acción de examinar y suprimir partes consideradas inaceptables de publicaciones, mensajes o medios de comunicación, así como de imponer restricciones a la expresión o información.

A verb used to indicate the act of examining and suppressing unacceptable parts of publications, communications, or media.

1. Suppress or remove contentB2formal

   To examine and remove or suppress any parts of a book, film, news, etc. that are considered offensive, harmful, or politically unacceptable.

   censurar

   • The government censored all reports about the protest.
   • The network censored the explicit language from the broadcast.
   • Historians argue that the regime systematically censored artistic works.

   Sinónimosclean upcutdeleteexpurgateredactsuppress

   Antónimospublishrelease

2. Examine for securityB2formal

   To officially examine communications or documents for confidential or sensitive information.

   Examinar por seguridad

   • Military officials censored the soldiers' letters home.
   • The agency censored the classified documents before release.
   • All outgoing mail from the prison is censored.

   Sinónimosinspectreviewscreenvet