Censorship: alternatives and connections

The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sov…

The state of being appointed to som/ service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position; an, the appointment of…

the act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assu…

The office, or period of office, of an augur.

Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisd…

To stand or sit with anything between the legs, or with the legs astride; to stand over

run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

One who offers himself, or is put forward by others, as a suitable person or an aspirant or contestant for an office, privilege, or ho…

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the stern old Roman, Cato the Censor; severe; inflexible.

Belonging to a censor, or to the correction of public morals.

The office or term of office of the decemvirs in Rome.

The office, or the term of office, of a dictator; hence, absolute power.

The union of two men in the same office; or the office, dignity, or government of two men thus associated, as in ancient Rome.

A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such a…

To stand opposite to; to stand with the face or front toward; to front upon; as, the apartments of the general faced the park.

A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines…

One who is critical beyond measure or reason; a carping critic; a captious censor.

The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to c…