uncensor

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verb

To undo the censorship of (a work) by restoring what was censored.

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Meanings

verbuncensor (third-person singular simple present uncensors, present participle uncensoring, simple past and past participle uncensored)

present singular third person uncensors · participle present uncensoring · participle past uncensored · past uncensored

  1. transitiveTo undo the censorship of (a work) by restoring what was censored.

    The ablation process successfully uncensored it but also degraded the model's quality. […] We applied abliteration to Daredevil-8B to uncensor it, which also degraded the model's performance.

    2024 June 13, Maxime Labonne, “Uncensor any LLM with abliteration”, in Hugging Face Blog, retrieved 29 May 2025

Origin

From un- + censor.

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APA

uncensor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncensor

MLA

“uncensor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncensor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncensor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncensor.

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