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bowdlerize vs castrate

castrate vs bowdlerize

bowdlerize is not a noun while castrate is a noun.

bowdlerize and castrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bowdlerize No No Yes No
castrate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bowdlerize and castrate are synonyms defined as:
  • bowdlerize and castrate: edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Other synonyms of bowdlerize include bowdlerise, expurgate, shorten.
bowdlerize (noun) castrate (noun)
a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction
bowdlerize (verb) castrate (verb)
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate remove the testicles of a male animal
remove the ovaries of
deprive of strength or vigor
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Difference between bowdlerize and castrate

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