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Bowdlerize

//ˈbaʊd.ləɹˌaɪz//

Synonyms for "bowdlerize" (56 found)

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Informal (19)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

strike kill dust cancel

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(5 words)

wipe out wipe delete erase clean up

Verb, slang(7 words)

strike out rub out clean out cross out dust off wipe up blue-pencil

General use (37)

Noun, verb(4 words)

purge censor edit cleanse

Adj, noun, verb(4 words)

void reform bleach abbreviate

Verb(21 words)

freshen shorten purify clear out strike off omit castrate blot out expunge rescind expurgate sweep out scavenge delouse wipe off lustrate dry clean deterge edit out dry-clean

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Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, verb(3 words)

abridge sweeten whiten

Adj, verb(1 words)

blue pencil steam-clean

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