Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bowdlerize
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(bowdlerizes, bowdlerizing, bowdlerized) Note: in BRIT, also use 'bowdlerise' To bowdlerize a book or film means to take parts of it out before publishing it or showing it. I’m bowdlerizing it–just slightly changing one or two words so listeners won’t be upset. ...a bowdlerised version of the song. VERB: V n, V-ed c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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v.tr. (also -ise) expurgate (a book etc.). Derivatives bowdlerism n. bowdlerization n. Etymology: T. Bowdler (d. 1825), expurgator of Shakesp. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1836, from Thomas Bowdler (1754-1825), English editor who in 1818 published a notorious expurgated Shakespeare which could "with propriety be read aloud in a family." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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