| NOUN | act | bowdlerisation, bowdlerization | written material that has been bowdlerized |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | bowdlerisation, bowdlerization | the act of deleting or modifying all passages considered to be indecent |
| Meaning | written material that has been bowdlerized. | |
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| Synonym | bowdlerization | |
| Broader | writing, written material, piece of writing | The work of a writer |
| Verbs | bowdlerise | edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate |
| Meaning | The act of deleting or modifying all passages considered to be indecent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | bowdlerization | |
| Broader | expurgation, castration | The deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work |
| Verbs | bowdlerise | edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate |
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