Anti-censorship
the act or practice of .
the office or power of a .
the time during which a censor holds office.
the inhibiting and distorting activity of the freudian censor.
noun
a policy or programme of censoring
the act or system of censoring
(psycho-n-l) the activity of the mind in regulating impulses, etc, from the unconscious so that they are modified before reaching the conscious mind
n.
1590s, “office of a censor,” from censor (n.) + -ship. meaning “action of censoring” is from 1824.
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