bowdlerize

UK
/ˈbaʊdləraɪz/
US
/ˈbaʊdləraɪz/
bowdlerizeverb
bowdlerized
Past Simple
bowdlerized
Past Participle
bowdlerizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈbaʊdləraɪz/
US
/ˈbaʊdləraɪz/
Traductions
expurgerSupprimer ou modifier les passages jugés vulgaires, offensants ou choquants dans un texte.
The publisher decided to bowdlerize the novel to make it suitable for younger readers.
L’éditeur a décidé d’expurger le roman pour le rendre مناسب?
Traductions supplémentaires
censurerPar extension, supprimer des passages jugés inacceptables ou choquants.
Définitions
To remove or alter parts of a text considered vulgar or objectionable.
The publisher decided to bowdlerize the novel to make it suitable for younger readers.
bowdlerizepast participle
Définitions
Having had passages considered offensive or inappropriate removed.
The bowdlerized edition omitted several controversial scenes.