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censor

/ˈsɛnsər/ /ˈsɛnsə/
verb Regular verbcensor censored
GeneralMedia
  1. 1 sansürlemek
  2. 2 denetlemek

Definition (English)

  1. To remove anything considered offensive or harmful from books, films, or other media.
  2. To examine and remove parts of something before it is published.

Example Sentences

  1. The government censored the news.
    Hükümet haberi sansürledi.
  2. They decided to censor the film.
    Filmi sansürlemeye karar verdiler.

Verb Forms Regular

Base censor
/ˈsɛnsər/
Past censored
/ˈsɛnsərd/
Participle censored
/ˈsɛnsərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edcensor → censored

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. censored /ˈsɛnsərd/

Synonyms

redactsuppressremoveblockeditcontrolrestrict

Antonyms

allowpermitpublishreleaseshow

Collocations

censor contentcensor materialcensor a bookcensor a filmcensor the presscensor information

Related Words

mediagovernmentfreedom of speechcontentfilmbook