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–verb (used with object),
-gat⋅ed,
-gat⋅ing.
1.
to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable:
Most children read an expurgated version of Grimms' fairy tales.
2.
to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.
Origin:
1615–25;
< L
expurgātus,
ptp. of
expurgāre
to clean out.
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ex-
1
,
purge
,
-ate
1
Related forms:
ex⋅pur⋅ga⋅tion,
noun
ex⋅pur⋅ga⋅tor,
noun
Synonyms:
1.
delete, excise, censor, purge, bowdlerize.
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