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How do you spell Censure?

Correct spelling

censure

Remember CENSURE ends in -URE like measure, not -OR like censor.

Why is censure spelled this way?

From Latin censura, judgment. CENSERE (to assess). Censure is formal disapproval — judgment delivered with institutional weight.

Common misspellings of censure

censorcensurcensourcencure

Example

The ethics committee voted to censure the senator for his misconduct.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell censure?+
The correct spelling is "censure". Remember CENSURE ends in -URE like measure, not -OR like censor.
Is it censor or censure?+
The correct spelling is "censure", not "censor".

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