bowdlerise
verb
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To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
Example: The bowdlerized version of the novel, while free of vulgarity, was also free of flavor.
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To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
Example: The bowdlerized version of the novel, while free of vulgarity, was also free of flavor.