Censors is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CENSORS in dictionary:

VERB:
• CENSOR, to delete a word or passage
• examine (a book, film, etc.) officially and suppress unacceptable parts of it
NOUN:
• an official who examines books, films, news, etc. that are about to be published and suppresses any parts that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security
• an aspect of the superego which is said to prevent certain ideas and memories from emerging into consciousness.
• (in ancient Rome) either of two magistrates who held censuses and supervised public morals.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to delete an objectionable word or passage

Words related to CENSORS

censor8 censored11 censoring12

Words that contain CENSORS

incensors11 licensors11 recensors11 censorship17 precensors14 censorships18 anticensorship21

How to use CENSORS in a sentence

• The French have an agent there who censors everything.
• But the abuse of paternal power was checked in the republic by the censors, and afterward by emperors.
• Nor was the attention of the censors confined to the regulation of the senate and the equestrian order.
• The psychology was very simple, but too much, it seems, for censors and even editors.
• That year the censors enrolled in the senatorial body all who had attained office, even beyond the proper number.
• Twelve public censors are established at Vienna, to whom every book published within the empire, whether original or reprinted, must be referred.
• Not to please managers, censors, or friends even, has he ever recalled a line, though it were to save himself from severe penalties.
• Victor Hugo wrote a play which the censors would not allow to be brought out.
• The approbation of such censors, together with the license of the bishop and Inquisitor, shall be printed at the opening of every published book.
• The inefficient censors proceeded with their work of destruction and suppression.
• In 174 we hear of its walls being repaired by the censors.
• The walls of these apartments were hung with richly dyed cotton, or with draperies of gorgeous feather work, while the fumes of incense rose up in clouds from censors.
• Englishmen, the most unsparing censors of everything American, have paid homage to Washington, from the days of Fox and Byron to those of Tennyson and Gladstone.
• Cases of dispute after this date to be tried by consuls, praetors, or censors.
• The censors told him he must not use the name of Deity, nor should he refer so often to kings.
• Vincent de Paul had a small circulating library of religious works duly approved by the censors.
• The censors this year were Lucius Veturius Philo, and Publius Licinius Crassus chief pontiff.
• Marcus Cornelius Cethegus, and Publius Sempronius Tuditanus, both of whom had not yet been consuls, were created censors.
• The question was put to the people on the authority of the fathers, and the people ordered that these censors should let to farm the Campanian lands.
• While the consuls were thus engaged in different quarters, in the mean time, at Rome, the censors, Marcus Livius and Caius Claudius, called over the senate roll.
• During the time of these transactions in Macedonia, the other consul, Lucius Lentulus, who had stayed at Rome, held an assembly for the election of censors.
• Sextus Aelius Paetus, and Caius Cornelius Cethegus, being created censors, named as prince of the senate the consul Publius Scipio, whom the former censors likewise had appointed.
• The gallery of the temple of Liberty, and the Villa Publica, were repaired and enlarged by the same censors.
• They may begin censors, and be obliged to end accomplices.
• A conspicuous advantage of his high position was that it qualified him as a candidate for membership of the Board of Censors.
• The duties of the officials of these courts resembled in theory the duties of the censors under the Roman Republic.

Similar words containing CENSOR without suffix s

censor8 censored11 incensor10 licensor10 recensor10 censorial11 censorian11 censoring12 incensors11 incensory14 licensors11 precensor13 recensors11 censorable14 censorious12 censorship17 precensors14 recensored13 uncensored13 censorware15 censorships18 incensories13 precensored16 recensoring14 censorwares16 censoriously17 precensoring17 uncensorious14 anticensorship21 censoriousness16 censoriousnesse17 censoriousnesses18

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