Abridged
Abridged adjective - (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting.
Bowdlerised and abridged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bowdlerised" instead an adjective "Abridged".
Bowdlerised
Abridged and bowdlerised are semantically related. You can use "Abridged" instead an adjective "Bowdlerised".
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Bowdlerised and Abridged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abridged/bowdlerised
Abridged & Bowdlerised. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abridged/bowdlerised>.
Bowdlerised or Abridged. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abridged/bowdlerised.
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