bowdlerize

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Phonetic Respelling: [ bohd-luh-rahyz, boud- ]

Definition: Play

v. to remove passages considered offensive from a book or a play

Sentence: Play Play

The editor needed to bowdlerize the novel.

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The editor needed to bowdlerize the novel.

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The words atlas and bowdlerize are eponyms.

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Synonyms: Play

censor; edit; abridge; expurgate

Antonyms: Play

lengthen

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bowd-ler-ize

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