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bowdlerize

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈbaʊd.ləˌɹaɪz/Part of speech verbSorted bdeeilorwzStarts with BEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

Used in a sentence

  • The bowdlerized version of the novel, while free of vulgarity, was also free of flavor.
  • His critics take alarm only when it becomes apparent that he would bowdlerize Homer and exclude from his state the great tragedians.
  • Let me tell you about Madicken. (Mardie in English. Or Meg, but that’s in the American translation and that’s bowdlerized and you should never read it.)

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