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Cen"sure (?), n. [L. censura fr. censere: cf. F. censure. Cf. Censor.] 1. Judgment either favorable or unfavorable; opinion. [Obs.]
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Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Shak.
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2. The act of blaming or finding fault with and condemning as wrong; reprehension; blame.
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Both the censure and the praise were merited. Macaulay.
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3. Judicial or ecclesiastical sentence or reprimand; condemnatory judgment.
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Excommunication or other censure of the church. Bp. Burnet.

Syn. -- Blame; reproof; condemnation; reprobation; disapproval; disapprobation; reprehension; animadversion; reprimand; reflection; dispraise; abuse.
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Cen"sure, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Censured (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Censuring.] [Cf. F. ensurer.] 1. To form or express a judgment in regard to; to estimate; to judge. [Obs.] “Should I say more, you might well censure me a flatterer.” Beau. & Fl.
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2. To find fault with and condemn as wrong; to blame; to express disapprobation of.
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I may be censured that nature thus gives way to loyalty. Shak.
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3. To condemn or reprimand by a judicial or ecclesiastical sentence. Shak.

Syn. -- To blame; reprove; rebuke; condemn; reprehend; reprimand.
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Cen"sure, v. i. To judge. [Obs.] Shak.
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