Bowdlerize - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbaʊdləraɪz|
Brit.
|ˈbaʊdləraɪz|
verb
- edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate (syn: castrate, expurgate, shorten)
bowdlerize a novel
Extra examples
...a bowdlerized version of “Gulliver's Travels” that purportedly makes it unobjectionable for children...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: bowdlerize
he/she/it: bowdlerizes
present participle: bowdlerizing
past tense: bowdlerized
past participle: bowdlerized
I/you/we/they: bowdlerize
he/she/it: bowdlerizes
present participle: bowdlerizing
past tense: bowdlerized
past participle: bowdlerized
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