{"id":1458,"date":"2016-09-19T09:33:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T09:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1458"},"modified":"2016-09-19T09:33:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T09:33:27","slug":"censor-and-censure-words-confused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/censor-and-censure-words-confused\/","title":{"rendered":"Censor and censure | Words confused"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These words are often confused.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To censure<\/strong> is to reprimand, rebuke, admonish or criticize.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The minister <strong>censured<\/strong> the reporters for publicizing the scandal.<\/li>\n<li>The teacher <strong>censured<\/strong> the student for missing his deadlines.<\/li>\n<li>Father <strong>censured<\/strong> me for skipping my classes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As a noun <strong>censure<\/strong> means rebuke, criticism, admonition or reprimand.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The sleeping cop received a strong <strong>censure<\/strong> from his senior officer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Censor<\/h3>\n<p>To <strong>censor<\/strong> is to prohibit or remove objectionable material from a book, play or movie.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>censor<\/strong> insisted that certain scenes should be removed from the movie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Censorship<\/strong> is the practice of removing objectionable content.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Internet censorship exists in many countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These words are often confused. To censure is to reprimand, rebuke, admonish or criticize. The minister censured the reporters for publicizing the scandal. The teacher censured the student for missing his deadlines. Father censured&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-1458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vocabulary","tag-confusing-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1459,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions\/1459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}