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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
censure .
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Examples
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I wrote on Friday to Mr Hood, stating that any omission now, as my correspondence stood with Mr L, would involve me in censures, which however innocent I might be, would stick to my publick character and damn my reputation; adding that the ensuing Edition by Swan should be a copy of the last
Letter 70 2009
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The point of reprimands and censures is that if there are multiple instances for one member, that member can be expelled.
Think Progress » Who Is Randy ‘Baby Killer’ Neugebauer? 2010
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Note, The great end of church-censures is the good of those who fall under them, their spiritual and eternal good.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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The censures are the most severe penalty the commission can impose short of removal, but it merely publicly registers the commission's disapproval.
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The censures are the most severe penalty the commission can impose short of removal, but it merely publicly registers the commission's disapproval.
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The censures are the most severe penalty the commission can impose short of removal, but it merely publicly registers the commission's disapproval.
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The censures are the most severe penalty the commission can impose short of removal, but it merely publicly registers the commission's disapproval.
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The censures were the result of discussions between representatives of the judges and regulators.
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The General was very much hurt, and calls his censures harsh and unreasonable.
The Life and Letters of William Cowper, Esq.: With Remarks on Epistolary Writers 1812
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Resolution 267: "... 'censures' Israel for administrative acts to change the status of Jerusalem"
Rob Kall: Pinhead Anchors Bash Chavez, Give Ahmadinejad Easy Passes 2006
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