Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun censorship

2 senses of censorship

Sense 1
censoring, censorship, security review -- (counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy)
       => counterintelligence -- (intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism)

Sense 2
censoring, censorship -- (deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances)
       => deletion -- (the act of deleting something written or printed)