BOWDLERIZE
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Bowdlerize.
How to pronounce bowdlerize:
US
Bowdlerize - as a verb
Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Example: "Bowdlerize a novel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bowdlerise16castrate10expurgate19shorten10Example Sentences
"The classic novel had been bowdlerized to remove any explicit content."
"The teacher had to bowdlerize the play in order to make it suitable for the school production."
"He decided to bowdlerize the article to make it more appropriate for a younger audience."
"The film studio bowdlerized the movie in order to receive a lower age rating."
"The editor decided to bowdlerize the poem to remove any offensive language."
Word Game Points
Is BOWDLERIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bowdlerize is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOWDLERIZE has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
Is BOWDLERIZE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bowdlerize is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOWDLERIZE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is BOWDLERIZE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bowdlerize is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOWDLERIZE has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.
