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To remove aspects that once made an idea or product violent or extreme and replace them with family friendly or simplistic alternatives for mass appeal or other purposes.
Everyone is so excited for the new Jackie Chan - Jet Li movie "The Forbidden Kingdom" there was huge potential for some serious a$$ kicking, and this is a team up that should have been done 30 years ago, but for some god-forsaken reason, the main actor is an american teen, it sounds like they nerfed a great movie.
Alternatively:
If E.A. Games ends up buying Take-Two, they promise to nerf the game series Grand Theft Auto so as to win appeal with parents, and government officials, effectively burying the very qualities that made the game so unique.
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