gen. The office or function of a censor (see censor, n. 2); official supervision. spec. control of dramatic production and films (see 2b 2e).
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [noun] (20) censorship1591 gen. The office or function of a censor (see censor, n. 2); official supervision. spec. control of dramatic production and films (see 2b 2e). suppressing1591 = suppression, n. (in various senses). reservation1612 The action of keeping back or concealing something from others; something thus kept back or concealed; a secret; a deceptive answer or excuse. Obs… suppression1628 Withholding or withdrawal from publication or the public sphere; prevention or prohibition of the circulation of a book, release of a film, etc. no names, no pack drill1903 colloquial (originally Army slang). no names, no pack drill: used proverbially or parenthetically to indicate that the person or persons guilty of a… blackout1941 The deliberate suppression of news or information; (also) a dearth of news reporting. Frequently in news blackout (see news, n. compounds 1a). Subcategories:— absence of manifestation (1) — of press (1) — of plays, films, etc. (1) — that which conceals (2) — one who controls or suppresses (9) |
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