Usually means: Censoring content deemed inappropriate, offensive.
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  1. bowdlerise: Merriam-Webster
  2. bowdlerise: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bowdlerise: Vocabulary.com
  4. bowdlerise: Wordnik
  5. bowdlerise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Bowdlerise, bowdlerise: Wiktionary
  7. bowdlerise: Dictionary.com
  8. bowdlerise: Rhymezone
  9. Bowdlerise: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  10. bowdlerise: FreeDictionary.org
  11. bowdlerise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. bowdlerise: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. Bowdlerise: World Wide Words

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bowdlerise: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bowdlerise: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bowdlerise: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Bowdlerise)

verb:  Alternative form of bowdlerize [(transitive) To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.]
verb:  Alternative form of bowdlerize [(transitive) To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.]

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