censors

verb

Definition of censorsnext
present tense third-person singular of censor
as in edits
to remove objectionable parts from the producers were told that they would have to censor their movie if they wanted a PG rating

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  1. edits
  2. shortens
  3. deletes
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  • Besides being the literal voice of beer in America, Holl edits content on All About Beer and is a frequent contributor to many publications, including bringing beer to readers of non-beer publications such as Craft Spirits Magazine and Wine Enthusiast.
    Don Tse, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Creators can set clear limits upfront, such as including a certain amount of rounds of reshoots edits in the base rate and charging extra beyond that.
    Kristen Bousquet, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of edits
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  • Highly accurate, full-color, virtual digital twins help Henkel and his team address a lot of questions that dramatically shortens the time of a relocation project.
    Carolyn Schwaar, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Obesity significantly shortens a feline's life span and increases the risk of developing various health issues.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of shortens
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  • The breakup rumors get real when Fox abruptly unfollows Kelly on Instagram and deletes all her pictures with him.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2024
  • If Musk one day deletes the block feature, the change could clash with the app stores of Google and Apple, according to The Verge, which noted language in their terms that suggests block features are necessary for social media platforms.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of deletes
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