BOWDLERIZES Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
bowdlerizes.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word bowdlerizes. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word bowdlerizes. (close relations)
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Definition of BOWDLERIZES
Definition of BOWDLERIZES
Best Alternative Words for BOWDLERIZES
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bowdlerise | verbv | |||||||
verb • edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate | ||||||||
castrate | verbv | |||||||
noun • a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction verb • deprive of strength or vigor • edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate • remove the testicles of a male animal • remove the ovaries of | ||||||||
expurgate | verbv | |||||||
verb • edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate | ||||||||
shorten | verbv | |||||||
verb • make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements • make short or shorter • become short or shorter • edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate |
Best Hypernyms For BOWDLERIZES
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
bowdlerizes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
abbreviate
abridge
amends
contract
cut
foreshorten
reduce
shorten
alters
censors
changes
edits
modifies
redacts
revises
sanitizes