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CENSORIAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Belonging or relating to a censor or a censor's functions
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
censor (a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable)
Derivation:
censor (a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable)
censor (someone who censures or condemns)