Definitions

1. verb

to express strong disapproval or criticism of someone or something

“The politician faced censure from his colleagues for making the controversial comment.”

2. noun

a formal expression of disapproval or condemnation, especially in an official capacity

“The government issued a censure against the company for its environmental practices.”

3. noun

the act of formally expressing disapproval or condemnation

“The censure of the politician was widely covered in the media.”