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adj. - Belonging or relating to an official who examines media for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds

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Usage examples (29)
  • That complaint hardly justifies your censorial actions against me.
  • In doing so, he dragged art out of the morbidly self-censorial Middle Ages.
  • But all of this made no difference to Lucullus, who ignored the censorial directives.
  • We do not have to let the neocons frame the discussion in their own pious censorial terms.
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