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Censor Vs. Censure

Wednesday, Oct 14, 2015, 5:41 pm

Censor and censure carry two completely different meanings, although they sound like they are related.
Censor: censor/censoring is an act of banning, blocking or suppressing books, music or movies by government, monarchs or officials.
Example: That particular part of the movie was censored by US government. However, you can still see it in international version.
Censure: The word censure is used whenever there is a need to express strong disapproval towards something.
Example: John censure women who act sweet just to get their stuff done.

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