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to bowdlerize
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expurger, censurer
to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.
bowdlerize
v
bowdler
n
Exemple
Historical texts are sometimes bowdlerized to align with contemporary values.
The author's work was bowdlerized in the new edition to conform with modern sensibilities.
The network chose to bowdlerize the film to comply with broadcast standards.
When adapting the book for children, they had to bowdlerize many of the mature themes and language.
The editor decided to bowdlerize the novel to make it suitable for a younger audience.
