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expurgate something from something
to cleanse something by removing something. (Often refers to editing objectionable material from written or broadcast material.) They expurgated the most graphic passages from the novel. We will expurgate the offensive matter from the article.


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In a very natural manner, was there any other reaction possible for a Native artist in the face of the (in)famous Act than to let himself be carried away by this atavistic reaction, this visceral hatred and to expurgate it by putting holes in the victim with a gun?
Löscher must be praying over Christmas and new year that he and his colleagues succeeded in persuading the SEC of their genuine efforts to expurgate the past, renew management, pursue recidivists and be squeaky clean in future.
eXpurgate, requiring two different email IDs, works well in filtering spam.
 
 
 
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