censure (noun)
1censure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ public ▪ moral ▪ social ▪ official ▪ It was unavoidable that some artists would face official censure …
2censure — [ˈsenʃə] verb [T] formal to criticize someone severely censure noun [U] …
3censure — cen·sure / sen chər/ n: an expression of official disapproval a House resolution approving a censure of the representative censure vt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
4censure — Ⅰ. censure UK US /ˈsensjər/ US /ˈsenʃər/ noun [U] FORMAL ► strong criticism or disapproval: »The former brokers, charged with selling unsuitable investments, face censure and fines of $10,000 each. Ⅱ. censure UK US /ˈsensjər/ US /ˈsenʃər/ verb… …
5censure — ► VERB ▪ express strong disapproval of. ► NOUN ▪ strong disapproval or criticism. DERIVATIVES censurable adjective. ORIGIN from Latin censura judgement, assessment , from censere assess …
6censure — [[t]se̱nʃə(r)[/t]] censures, censuring, censured VERB If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it. [FORMAL] [V n] The ethics committee may take a decision to admonish him or to… …
7censure — [ sɛnʃə] verb express severe disapproval of; formally reprove. noun formal disapproval. Derivatives censurable adjective Origin ME: from OFr. censurer (v.), censure (n.), from L. censura judgement, assessment , from censere assess . Usage Censure …
8censure — I UK [ˈsenʃə(r)] / US [ˈsenʃər] noun [uncountable] formal severe criticism of someone a vote of censure II UK [ˈsenʃə(r)] / US [ˈsenʃər] verb [transitive] Word forms censure : present tense I/you/we/they censure he/she/it censures present… …
9censure — cen|sure1 [ senʃər ] noun uncount FORMAL severe criticism of someone: a vote of censure censure cen|sure 2 [ senʃər ] verb transitive FORMAL to criticize someone severely: He was censured by the party for his comments …
10censure — /ˈsɛnʃə / (say senshuh) noun 1. an expression of disapproval; adverse or hostile criticism; blaming. –verb (censured, censuring) –verb (t) 2. to criticise adversely; disapprove; find fault with; condemn. –verb (i) 3. to give censure, adverse… …
