expurgate

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɛkspərgeɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɛkspɚˌgeɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ek′spər gāt′)

Inflections of 'expurgate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
expurgates
v 3rd person singular
expurgating
v pres p
expurgated
v past
expurgated
v past p

expurgate
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Synonyms:
purify, cleanse, bowdlerize, censor, bowdlerise (UK), expunge, edit Collocations, cut Collocations, clean up, blue-pencil (slang), cross out, erase Collocations, condense, omit Collocations, purge Collocations, strike out, wipe out, bleep out (slang), sanitise (UK), sanitize, scrub clean (slang), sterilize, sterilise (UK)


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