censure
noun
strong or vehement expression of disapproval.
uncensured
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a word derived from
censure.
Example Sentences
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In the 1830s, after one Senate majority censured President Andrew Jackson for undermining the Second Bank of the United States, a successor majority later "uncensured" him.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2023
Skillfully dividing and goading the Deputies into ineffectual quarreling, he escaped uncensured.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was easy to foresee, that a play, which professed to be a broadside discharged at the whole popular party, would not long remain uncensured.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 by Sir Walter Scott
If the man Bickersdyke is proved to have had good grounds for his outbreak, he shall escape uncensured.
From Psmith in the City by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
Yet let the gracious gifts uncensured pass Of golden Venus; man may not reject75 The glorious bounty by the Gods bestow'd, Nor follows their beneficence our choice.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by William Cowper
