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/ˈbaʊd.lə.ˌɹaɪz/·verb
To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
“The bowdlerized version of the novel, while free of vulgarity, was also free of flavor.”
To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
“The bowdlerized version of the novel, while free of vulgarity, was also free of flavor.”