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bowdlerise - Dictionary definition and meaning for bowdlerise
BOWDLERISE
(verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
"bowdlerize a novel"
synonyms : bowdlerize , castrate , expurgate , shortenThe editor was asked to bowdlerize the novel. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for bowdlerise
(Tag: ) Bowdlerise = Bowdle + Rise means Bowdle the rise ..... that is decrease the rise.. shorten it... remove or omit a part and shorten it.... do not rise it.
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-1 (Tag: ) Sounds like bowel-rinse (remove for purification)
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