Past tense of censor
regular verb
The past tense of censor is censored. The past participle is also censored.
Forms of censor
| Base form (V1) | censor /ˈsɛnsə/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | censored |
| Past participle (V3) | censored |
| Present participle | censoring |
| Third person singular | censors |
Censored in a sentence
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:censored spelling.From the entry censored spelling
- Good thing I censored that precision F-strike in the first two seconds of the Fake Sequelitis video then!2016 August 31, Lost_CapriSun, Twitter, archived from the original on 25 May 2020. From the entry precision F-strike
- Censored photos included one of Winnie the Pooh in a car (Internet users in China have long likened Mr.2015 September 3, Patrick Boehler, “Trending on Chinese Social Media: Xi’s Salute, an Autocrat’s Son and Winnie the Pooh”, in The New York…. From the entry pudgy
- Some theaters put on censored “Boston versions” of shows.2010, Christine Zuchora-Walske, Internet Censorship: Protecting Citizens or Trampling Freedom?. From the entry Boston version
- CHANNEL 7 has censored a lesbian kissing scene in its popular family soapie Home and Away after a viewer backlash.2009 March 28, Amanda Meade, “Seven censors lesbian kiss”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 31 Mar 2009. From the entry soapie
Meaning of censor
- noun One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
- noun A high-ranking official who was responsible for the supervision of subordinate government officials.
- noun An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
Questions about the past tense of censor
- What is the past tense of censor?
- The past tense of censor is censored.
- What is the past participle of censor?
- The past participle of censor is censored.
- Is censor a regular or irregular verb?
- Censor is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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