bowd·ler·ize 
(bōdlə-rīz′, boud-)
(bōdlə-rīz′, boud-)tr.v. bowd·ler·ized, bowd·ler·iz·ing, bowd·ler·iz·es
To remove material that is considered offensive or objectionable from (a book, for example); expurgate.
[After Thomas Bowdler (1754-1825), who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.]
bowdler·ism n.
bowd′ler·i·zation (-lər-ĭ-zāshən) n.
bowdler·iz′er n.