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1 Translation result for bowdlerize in Spanish

verb

bowdlerize verb

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bowdlerized, has bowdlerized, is bowdlerizing, bowdlerizes
expurgar, censurar

Example sentences of
bowdlerize verb

  • bowdlerize a classic novel by removing offensive language
  • a bowdlerized version of “Gulliver's Travels” that purportedly makes it unobjectionable for children
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  • El verbo bowdlerize viene del apellido de Thomas Bowdler (1754-1825), el cual publicó una versión editada para niños de las obras de William Shakespeare.

Reverse translation for bowdlerize

expurgar  - to expurgate 
censurar  - to censor, to censure, to criticize