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censurera

censor

Definition & meaning

Censurera means to censor: to examine and suppress, remove, or alter material considered unacceptable, sensitive, or unsuitable. It can refer to censorship by authorities or to the removal of content by publishers, platforms, or individuals.

Grammar & Word origin

  • Word class: verb
  • Forms: censurera, censurerar, censurerade, censurerat
  • Derived from censur (“censorship”), ultimately from Latin censura.

Synonyms & antonyms

  • granska — “to review” or “scrutinize”; this does not necessarily involve suppressing anything.
  • förbjuda — “to prohibit”; broader than censorship and not limited to expression or content.
  • tillåta — “to allow”; an opposite when content is permitted rather than suppressed.
  • publicera — “to publish”; can contrast with withholding content, though published material may still be censored.

Common phrases & collocations

  • censurera en text — to censor a text
  • censurera innehåll — to censor content
  • censurera en film — to censor a film

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Examples

De vill censurera filmen.verb

They want to censor the film.

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