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He bowdlerized my novel because he felt it was too explicit.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoTo bowdlerize is to remove parts of literary works. An example sentence would be: It would be a sin to bowdlerize any work by Edgar Allen Poe.
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∙ 10y agoAfter the film editors had bowderlized the language in the script, the motion picture's rating was changed from "R" to "PG"
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∙ 10y agoThe government found farienhight 451 objectionable and bowdlerized it.
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∙ 12y agoChildren can read the bowdlerized version of the story.
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What is a sentence using the word bowdlerize?
Some people with strong moral beliefs bowdlerize questions and answers on this site, which they believe to be indecent. Attempts were made to bowdlerize the story to remove its references to drug addiction, which the editors thought would hurt its public appeal.
What is the synonym of the word censor?
ban. Also: expurgate, cut, blue-pencil, bowdlerize
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Cleanse is the odd word because it is not about "cutting off" something.
What is the definition of bowldlerize?
Bowdlerize is defined as the removal of material that is considered improper or in an offensive from. This occurs more commonly when something becomes less effective.
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To bowdlerize is to remove parts of literary works. An example sentence would be: It would be offensive to bowdlerize a Shakespeare work.
How do you put bowdlerize in a sentence?
The Victorians liked to bowdlerize Latin and Greek literature as they believed much of it was obscene and corrupted the young.
What is a sentence using the word bowdlerize?
Some people with strong moral beliefs bowdlerize questions and answers on this site, which they believe to be indecent. Attempts were made to bowdlerize the story to remove its references to drug addiction, which the editors thought would hurt its public appeal.
How do you use the word bowdlerize in a sentence?
To bowdlerise a piece of writing, is to edit it to make it more "suitable" for women and children - that is to change or remove sexual references and "bad" language. It is named after Thomas Bowdler, who produced "The Family Shakespeare" in 1807, to ridicule from many quarters. Using bowdlerise: Using "God!" as an exclamation was bowdlerised by replacing it with "Heavens!"
Can you give an example of a sentence using bowlderize?
The editor had to bowdlerize a part of the book, because there were some inappropriate words used that weren't suitable for kids under a certain age.
What is the synonym of the word censor?
ban. Also: expurgate, cut, blue-pencil, bowdlerize
How do you use bowdlerize?
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Cleanse is the odd word because it is not about "cutting off" something.
What is the definition of bowldlerize?
Bowdlerize is defined as the removal of material that is considered improper or in an offensive from. This occurs more commonly when something becomes less effective.
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