CENSORING
censoring, censorship
(noun) deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
censoring, censorship, security review
(noun) counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
censoring
present participle of censor
Noun
censoring (plural censorings)
An act of censorship.
Anagrams
• consigner, necrosing, recognins, reconsign
Source: Wiktionary
CENSOR
Cen"sor, n. Etym: [L. censor, fr. censere to value, tax.]
1. (Antiq.)
Definition: One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the
number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of
inspector of morals and conduct.
2. One who is empowered to examine manuscripts before they are
committed to the press, and to forbid their publication if they
contain anything obnoxious; -- an official in some European
countries.
3. One given to fault-finding; a censurer.
Nor can the most circumspect attention, or steady rectitude, escape
blame from censors who have no inclination to approve. Rambler.
4. A critic; a reviewer.
Received with caution by the censors of the press. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition