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bowdlerize

verbCommon GRE wordMore B words

to remove material considered offensive from a text

In a sentence

The school board bowdlerized the novel before adding it to the syllabus.

Synonyms
censorexpurgatesanitizepurge
Antonyms
restoreuncensor

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