To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
A high-ranking official who was responsible for the supervision of subordinate government officials.
A college or university official whose duties vary depending on the institution.
A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious mind.
An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
To restrain (from speaking, expressing opinion or acting); to gag; to silence; to censor.
To bind or confine an animal's mouth by putting a muzzle, as to prevent it from eating or biting.
To bring the muzzle or mouth near.
The protruding part of an animal's head which includes the nose, mouth and jaws.
The mouth or the end for entrance or discharge of a gun, pistol etc., that the bullet emerges from.
A piece of the forward end of the plow-beam by which the traces are attached.
A device used to prevent an animal from biting or eating, which is worn on its snout.
A person's mouth.