bowdlerise

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

bowdlerise
    v 1: edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate;
         "bowdlerize a novel" [syn: {bowdlerize}, {bowdlerise},
         {expurgate}, {castrate}, {shorten}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bowdlerise \bowdlerise\ v.
   same as {bowdlerize}.

   Syn: bowdlerize, expurgate, shorten, cut.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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