Submitted by György Chityil ... on Fri, 01/19/2018 - 22:14 Hierarchy: VerbDescription: {{dated|humorous}} To replace a portion of a person's name with a dash in printing, in order to avoid libel.Ngram: emvowelNgram Text: emvowelSource: WiktionaryIssue: 0Wiktionary tag: humorousNgram Count: 1