Bowdlerise and Excise

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Bowdlerise verb - Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate.

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Excise and bowdlerise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Excise" instead a verb "Bowdlerise".

Excise verb - Remove by cutting.

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Bowdlerise and excise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowdlerise" instead a verb "Excise".

Nearby Words: excision, excised, excising, excisable

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Excise and Bowdlerise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bowdlerise/excise

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