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单词 bowdlerize
释义 Verb: bowdlerize  'bowdlu`rIz
  1. Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
    "bowdlerize a novel"
    - bowdlerise [Brit], expurgate, castrate, shorten

Derived forms: bowdlerizing, bowdlerizes, bowdlerized

See also: bowdlerization, bowdlerizer

Type of: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten

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