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precensored

precensored is the simple past and past participle of precensor.

Meaning of precensor

Verb

precensor (third-person singular simple present precensors, present participle precensoring, simple past and past participle precensored)

  1. (transitive) To censor in advance.
    • On April 29, 1953, a move was announced that would precensor all stories and scripts before they even reached the sets so that an "unlikely" story would not be passed by the precensor board.2011, Sumita S. Chakravarty, National Identity in Indian Popular Cinema, 1947-1987, page 72

Questions about precensored

What is precensored the simple past and past participle of?
Precensored is the simple past and past participle of precensor.

Words near precensored in the dictionary

  1. precellular
  2. precellularization
  3. precels
  4. precenozoic
  5. precensor
  6. precensored
  7. precensoring
  8. precensors
  9. precensorship
  10. precensus
  11. precent

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