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Censure Definition & Meaning

censure
noun
  1. harsh criticism or disapproval
  2. the state of being excommunicated
verb
  1. rebuke formally

"Censure" in song lyrics

See how censure is used in real songs:

  • "Looking through the mirror and I'm making a censure"
    k-os — Valhalla
  • "sca censure"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bush censure"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with censure

Usage tips for "censure"

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Frequently asked questions

What does censure mean?
harsh criticism or disapproval the state of being excommunicated rebuke formally
What part of speech is censure?
Censure is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does censure have?
Censure has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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