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How to pronounce bowdlerise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate, shorten
Type of abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten
Derivation bowdler, bowdlerisation, bowdleriser

Examples of bowdlerise

bowdlerise
The assumption was that he was bound to bowdlerise and diminish the original film.
From the independent.co.uk
They had to bowdlerise culture because they couldn't appreciate the unadulterated thing.
From the guardian.co.uk
But, to bowdlerise a well-known maxim, nobody ever got fired for using Google and Amazon products.
From the techcrunch.com