Censored
/ˈsɛn.sɚd/
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- (adj.) Having information, text, or images officially suppressed or removed due to legal restrictions or by governmental authority.
The censored documents were withheld from public release due to national security concerns.
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'Censored' is commonly used as an adjective to describe content that has been legally suppressed, often involving issues of constitutional law and freedom of expression.
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