Hypernyms (to create is one way to...): create; make (make or cause to be or to become). Troponyms (each of the following is one way to create): design (create designs). design (create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner). do; make (create or design, often in a certain way).
Noun. 1. censorship-counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy. censoring, security review. military censorship-all types of censorship conducted by personnel of the armed forces.
According to Webster's Dictionary, to censor means to examine in order to suppress or delete anything considered objectionable. The word censor originated in ancient Rome, where the government appointed officials to take the census and to supervise public morals.