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CENSORSHIP - n 1. suppression of published or broadcast material: the suppression of all or part of a publication, play, or film considered offensive or a threat to security 2. any suppression: the suppression or attempted suppression of something regarded as objectionable 3. HISTORY ancient Roman office: the office, authority, or term of an ancient Roman censor 4. PSYCHIAT suppression of memories: the suppression of potentially harmful memories, ideas, or desires from the conscious mind.