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The omission of a word or a phrase in order to reframe a quote and alter its meaning.
This is usually done to help an author portray a particular viewpoint and is very common amongst weblogs. The term is named after the New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd. Her dowdification seriously mischaracterized his statement
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| 2. | dowdification | ||
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Maureen Dowd! What a liberal twit!
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