Bowdlerise
Bowdlerise verb - Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate.
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Restrain and bowdlerise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restrain" instead a verb "Bowdlerise".
Restrain
Restrain verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Bowdlerise and restrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowdlerise" instead a verb "Restrain".
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Restrain and Bowdlerise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bowdlerise/restrain
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Restrain or Bowdlerise. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bowdlerise/restrain.
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