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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb bowdlerize has 1 sense
- bowdlerize(v = verb.change) bowdlerise, castrate, expurgate, shorten - edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel" is one way to abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten
Derived forms noun bowdlerization2, noun bowdlerization1, noun bowdlerizer1
Sample sentence:
They won't bowdlerize the story
CIDE DICTIONARY
bowdlerize, v. t. [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler , an English physician, who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.].
To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or modifying the parts considered offensive; to remove morally objectionable parts; -- said of literary texts. [1913 Webster]
"It is a grave defect in the splendid tale of Tom Jones . . . that a Bowdlerized version of it would be hardly intelligible as a tale."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
bowdlerize, v.tr. (also -ise) expurgate (a book etc.).
Derivative
bowdlerism n. bowdlerization n.
Etymology
T. Bowdler (d. 1825), expurgator of Shakesp.