Both Uses
censure
in
Year of Wonders
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- Colonel Bradford turned to him with a raised eyebrow, as if to censure rudeness.†
Chpt 3 *censure = harsh or formal criticism
- There was much talk of the rights and wrongs of this inthe village, with many censuring David and saying this was no time for such doing.†
Chpt 10censuring = giving harsh or formal criticism
Definitions:
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(1)
(censure) harsh criticism; or formal criticism from an organization -- such as the U.S. Senate
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Censure was used archaically to mean judgement or evaluation.