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precensors

precensors is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 precensors

What is precensors the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Precensors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of precensor.

Words near precensors in the dictionary

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

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