censure vs endorse

censure

verb
  • To criticize harshly. 

  • To formally rebuke. 

noun
  • An official reprimand. 

  • Judicial or ecclesiastical sentence or reprimand; condemnatory judgment. 

  • The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension. 

endorse

verb
  • To report (a symptom); to describe. 

  • To write one's signature on the back of a cheque, or other negotiable instrument, when transferring it to a third party, or cashing it. 

  • To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly. 

  • To give an endorsement. 

noun
  • A diminutive of the pale, usually appearing in pairs on either side of a pale. 

How often have the words censure and endorse occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )