book burning

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English - English
The destruction, removal, or recalling of books, motion pictures, electronic games, the taking of television programs off the air, or the shutting down of Web sites as a form of censorship, especially motivated by religious or political objections to the material
burning of literature in hatred or as a form of censorship
The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political objections to the material they contain
book burning

    Hyphenation

    book burn·ing

    Turkish pronunciation

    bûk bırnîng

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbo͝ok ˈbərnəɴɢ/ /ˈbʊk ˈbɜrnɪŋ/
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