uncensor
uncensor verb: to undo the censorship of (a work) by restoring what was censored.
Verb
uncensor (third-person singular simple present uncensors, present participle uncensoring, simple past and past participle uncensored)
- To undo the censorship of (a work) by restoring what was censored.
- The ablation process successfully uncensored it but also degraded the model's quality. […] We applied abliteration to Daredevil-8B to uncensor it, which also degraded the model's performance.2024 June 13, Maxime Labonne, “Uncensor any LLM with abliteration”, in Hugging Face Blog, retrieved 29 May 2025
Forms of uncensor
| third-person singular present | uncensors |
|---|---|
| present participle | uncensoring |
| past participle | uncensored |
| past | uncensored |
Origin of uncensor
From un- + censor.
Questions about uncensor
- What does uncensor mean?
- Uncensor means to undo the censorship of (a work) by restoring what was censored.
- What part of speech is uncensor?
- Uncensor is a verb.
- What is the past tense of uncensor?
- The past tense of uncensor is uncensored.
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