BOWDLERIZATION

Meaning of BOWDLERIZATION in English

ˌbōdlərə̇ˈzāshən, ˌbau̇d-, -ləˌrīˈz- noun

( -s )

: the act or result of bowdlerizing

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BOWDLERIZATION — noun see: bowdlerize
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOWDLERIZATION — n. bowdlerisation, literary censorship; written work that has been bowdlerized (named after Thomas Bowdler who published a censored version of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOWDLERIZATION — see bowdlerize
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOWDLERIZATION — bowdlerization BrE AmE ˌbaʊd l ə r aɪ ˈzeɪʃ ə n -ɪˈ•- AmE \ -ə ˈzeɪʃ- ˌboʊd-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOWDLERIZE — transitive verb (-ized; -izing) Etymology: Thomas Bowdler died 1825 English editor Date: 1836 to expurgate (as a book) by omitting …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOWDLERISM — ˈbōdləˈrizəm, ˈbau̇d- noun ( -s ) Etymology: T. Bowdler + English -ism : bowdlerization , expurgation
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOWDLERIZE — — bowdlerism , n. — bowdlerization , n. — bowdlerizer , n. /bohd"leuh ruyz', bowd"-/ , v.t., bowdlerized, bowdlerizing . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOWDLERISATION — n. bowdlerization, literary censorship; written work that has been bowdlerized (named after Thomas Bowdler who published a censored version of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOWDLERIZE — or bowdlerise 'baʊdlərʌɪz ■ verb remove from (a text) material regarded as improper or offensive. Derivatives bowdlerism noun bowdlerization noun …
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FAIRY — also spelled faerie or faery a mythical being of folklore and romance usually having magic powers and dwelling on earth …
Britannica English vocabulary
BOWDLERIZE — v.tr. (also -ise) expurgate (a book etc.). øøbowdlerism n. bowdlerization n. [T. Bowdler (d. 1825), expurgator of Shakesp.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOWDLERIZE — v.tr. (also -ise) expurgate (a book etc.). bowdlerism n. bowdlerization n. [ T. Bowdler (d. 1825), expurgator of Shakesp. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOWDLERIZE — v.tr. (also -ise) expurgate (a book etc.). Derivatives: bowdlerism n. bowdlerization n. Etymology: T. Bowdler (d. 1825), expurgator of Shakesp.
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STRIKING — Synonyms and related words : abbreviation, abridgment, acid, agitating, amazing, appalling, armipotent, arrant, arresting, astonishing, astounding, authoritative, awe-inspiring, awesome, beguiling, …
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PURIFICATION — Synonyms and related words : ablation, abrasion, absolution, abstersion, abstraction, atonement, beatification, beatitude, blessedness, blessing, bolting, bowdlerization, canonization, catharsis, clarification, …
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PURGING — Synonyms and related words : absolution, abstergent, abstersion, acquittal, acquittance, assassination, bloody murder, bowdlerization, bumping-off, catharsis, cathartic, cleaning, cleansing, clearance, …
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PURGE
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PURGATION
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OMISSION — Synonyms and related words : Sisyphean labor, abbreviation, abridgment, absence, arrearage, atrocity, bad policy, balk, ban, bar, barring, beggary, bevue, …
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ERASURE — Synonyms and related words : abbreviation, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, abridgment, attrition, blackout, blocking, blot, blotting, blotting out, blue-penciling, bowdlerization, buffing, …
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DELETION — Synonyms and related words : abbreviation, abridgment, blot, blotting, blotting out, blue-penciling, bowdlerization, cancel, cancellation, censoring, censorship, editing, effacement, erasure, …
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CLEANSING — Synonyms and related words : abstergent, abstersion, alleviating, alleviative, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, apologetic, ascetic, assuasive, atoning, balmy, balsamic, benumbing, bowdlerization, …
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CLEANING — Synonyms and related words : abstergent, abstersion, autoclave, bowdlerization, broom, brush, carpet sweeper, catharsis, cathartic, cleansing, comb, currycomb, depurative, detergent, …
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CENSORSHIP — Synonyms and related words : abbreviation, abridgment, bamboo curtain, barrier of secrecy, blackout, block, blockage, blocking, blue-penciling, bowdlerization, cancellation, censoring, …
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CATHARSIS
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CANCELLATION — Synonyms and related words : abandonment, abbreviation, abolishment, abolition, abridgment, abrogation, annulment, arabesque, basketry, basketwork, blot, blotting, blotting out, blue-penciling, …
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ABRIDGMENT — Synonyms and related words : abatement, abbreviation, abstract, alleviation, aphorism, apocope, attenuation, bereavement, blue-penciling, bowdlerization, breviary, brief, cancellation, capsule, censoring, …
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ABBREVIATION — Synonyms and related words : abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, apocope, aposiopesis, astriction, astringency, blue-penciling, bottleneck, bowdlerization, brief, cancellation, capsule, censoring, …
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EPONYM — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Eponyms eponym person America Amerigo Vespucci (Italian explorer) Baedeker Karl Baedeker (German publisher) Bailey …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary

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