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Censored   /sˈɛnsərd/   Listen
Censored

adjective
1.
Suppressed or subject to censorship.






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"Censored" Quotes from Famous Books



... know one man in the regiment that Phyllis's brother adorns, and his name is Captain Nares. Even supposing that the name had been censored in Leo's letter, there could be no doubt as to the identity of the person ...
— Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914 • Various

... AND ART... What is the value of culture and art? What is most important in cultural education? What dangers are there in culture and art for life? Should art be censored ...
— Problems of Conduct • Durant Drake

... after hearing innumerable petitions became exasperated. They imprisoned many of the inhabitants, censored the press, and established such a strict system of passports that "a veritable Chinese wall was raised around the ...
— Winning a Cause - World War Stories • John Gilbert Thompson and Inez Bigwood

... concerned with Hoover, Secretary Daniels, Colonel Roosevelt, former Mayor Mitchel, and LaFollette. In America we get little politics out of the theater. In France, where they distrust the newspapers, they get much politics from the theater. The theater is free in France—and apparently not so closely censored as the newspapers. We learned that night at the revue of a coming cabinet crisis, before the newspapers announced it. And in learning of the crisis we had this curious social experience, which we modestly hoped was quite as Parisian as the Revue. During the first act of the show ...
— The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me • William Allen White

... of billet life was the receiving and writing of letters to friends at home. Pen and ink were plentiful, so was paper, and most of the spare time of the men was spent in writing letters to friends. All these letters had to be censored, and the censor was not Lord Kitchener, as some people seem to think, nor Sir John French, as the London papers would have it, but the colonel of each regiment. He is the heartless man who has to wade through reams of love letters, and he never even drops a tear when he finds one of his ...
— The Red Watch - With the First Canadian Division in Flanders • J. A. Currie



Words linked to "Censored" :   expurgated, uncensored



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