Censure: Definition and part of speech

Censure

  1. n. Judicial or ecclesiastical sentence or reprimand; condemnatory judgment.
  2. n. Judgment either favorable or unfavorable; opinion.
  3. n. The act of blaming or finding fault with and condemning as wrong; reprehension; blame.
  4. v. i. To condemn or reprimand by a judicial or ecclesiastical sentence.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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