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censure
Found in thesaurus: disapprobation, condemnation, rejection, pick apart, knock, criticise, criticize
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censure
v.
condemn, blame; criticize
n.
condemnation, criticism, disapproval, blame
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Censure
A censure is an expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism. In parliamentary procedure, it is a debatable main motion that could be adopted by a majority vote. Among the forms that it can take are a stern rebuke by a legislature, a spiritual penalty imposed by a church, or a negative judgment pronounced on a theological proposition.
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censure
Noun
1. harsh criticism or disapproval
(synonym) animadversion
(hypernym) disapprobation, condemnation
(hyponym) interdict
(derivation) reprimand, criminate
2. the state of being excommunicated
(synonym) excommunication, exclusion
(hypernym) rejection
Verb
1. rebuke formally
(synonym) reprimand, criminate
(hypernym) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
(hyponym) animadvert
(derivation) animadversion
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censure
nf.
censorship, criticism
censuré
adj.
censorial
censurer
v.
censure, censor; criticize, blue pencil
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censura
nf.
censorship, censure, blame, censor
