Bowdlerization and Review

Bowdlerization

Bowdlerization noun - A shortened version of a written work.
Usage example: this bowdlerization of “Moby Dick” simply eliminates all the chapters on whaling and cetology

Review and bowdlerization are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Review" instead a noun "Bowdlerization".

Review

Review noun - A usually critical look at a past event.

Bowdlerization and review are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowdlerization" instead a noun "Review".

Nearby Words: revise, reviewed, reviewer, reviewing

Both words in one sentence

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