Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate.
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Examples for "castrate "
Examples for "castrate "
1 If introduced, the ban would effectively castrate the powerful devices there.
2 The effect was to castrate both Shevardnadze and his plans for the pipeline.
3 She's got to throttle back, or she'll castrate everything in the domestic niche.
4 Provisional Clinical Opinion For men with CRPC, a castrate state should be maintained indefinitely.
5 It's probably because I know how to castrate farm animals.
1 I'll have to expurgate it or you'd have a rush of blood to the head, you're so excitable.
2 Why must Northern publishers expurgate and emasculate the literature of the world before it is permitted to reach them?
3 In a few months' time those in authority in the French school found that it was not necessary to supervise and expurgate her.
4 More often, the versions I found were outdated, expurgated , or badly translated.
5 The plays of Shakespeare are expurgated only where necessary for school use.
1 She should not be allowed to disguise and bowdlerize it to suit the unwelcome tastes she had acquired at school.
2 I cannot, unfortunately, bowdlerize the best of these without spoiling them, so I will endeavor to give a few examples of the less forceful.
3 To tell this bowdlerized story of her brother was to elevate herself.
4 Not being an adept liar, she continued with a bowdlerized version of the facts.
5 He'd already spoken to his editor and told him a slightly bowdlerized version of the latest developments.
1 In addition to " bowdlerise , " there is "sandwich."
2 Last summer, Stephen Sondheim was reported as suggesting that Walt Disney was set to bowdlerise his immaculate deconstruction of fairytale mythos.
3 It might have been bowdlerised MacMillan but it had seismic force.
4 It then had to be substantially bowdlerised to secure the chance of release in Russia.
5 Roth's fiction has previously been mangled and bowdlerised into such unlovely movies as The Human Stain.
1 RARE-sequences help to shorten investigation time, particularly in cases involving the skeleton.
2 A higher spiking concentration made it possible to shorten the detection time.
3 Unusually dry winters and higher water consumption could shorten this deadline considerably.
4 Hospitals are encouraged to take every effort to shorten delay of treatment.
5 I see something is doing in England to shorten the apprenticeship system.
6 A number of experts have tipped him and he could shorten again.
7 The fear of being detected kept Gillian ready to shorten the time.
8 Remdesivir has been shown to shorten the recovery time from the coronavirus.
9 Such sedatives may reduce the pulse, but do not shorten the disease.
10 Full occupation during the intervening period has seemed to shorten the interval.
11 At first it had been a luxury that would shorten the war.
12 In this way I will shorten long winter without the birds' song.
13 The souls in purgatory can do nothing to shorten their time there.
14 More bimakalim was required to shorten APs during mild and moderate hypothermia.
15 DeBoer started to shuffle his lines and shorten his bench at midgame.
16 Just then the watch below was summoned on deck to shorten sail.
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