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The word bowdlerize is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • bowdlerize v. To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
  • Bowdlerize v. Alternative form of bowdlerize.
— English words, defined in German —
  • bowdlerize V. Literature : to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar.
  • bowdlerize V. To modify by abridging, simplifying, or distorting in style or content.
— English words, defined in French —
  • bowdlerize v. Censurer, expurger.
  • bowdlerize v. Embellir.
14 English words from 2 English definitions

alter Alternative bowdlerize considered form of␣a offensive otherwise parts remove text those unseemly vulgar

19 English words from 4 foreign definitions

abridging book Censurer considered content distorting expurgate in␣style Literature modify modifying omitting parts simplifying something style such such␣as vulgar

2 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Embellir expurger

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

bowdlerized Bowdlerized bowdlerizer bowdlerizes Bowdlerizes bowdlerizers

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unbowdlerized

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

bow Bow bow'd Bowdler DLE Eri. -erize -ize Ler owd riz rize

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eld 'eld ire IrE IRE Ire. Irel. LDW rel REL -rel rel. Wob zir

5 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bowdlerized Bowdlerized bowdlerizer bowdlerizes Bowdlerizes

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bowdlerise Bowdlerise


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