plural of Cen

most recent common —

A surname.

Initialism of childhood emotional neglect.

(informal) Abbreviation of Alpha Centauri.

(computing) Software or hardware used to filter content on the Internet or block Internet access or restrict the running of applications or computer usage, on the basis of content being regarded as objectionable.

The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent media from being published or propagated.

(computing) A software module, manually operated by a broadcast technician, putting a five-second broadcast delay on the live content, providing time to censor the audio (and video) feed, and used to censor out what many consider "inappropriate" audio content during a live broadcast signal and replace it with a bleep signal.

The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension. / An official reprimand. / Judicial or ecclesiastical sentence or reprimand; condemnatory judgment.

To criticize harshly. / To formally rebuke. / (obsolete) To form or express a judgment in regard to; to estimate; to judge.