expurgated

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adjective

Having had erroneous, obscene, or other objectionable material removed.

“In a subsequent expurgated retelling, his complaint that the customer had been a f*cking pain in the ass was reported as "a pain in the rear".”

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of expurgate
adjectiveexpurgated (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving had erroneous, obscene, or other objectionable material removed.

    In a subsequent expurgated retelling, his complaint that the customer had been a f*cking pain in the ass was reported as "a pain in the rear".

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving material deleted

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APA

expurgated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expurgated

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“expurgated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expurgated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “expurgated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/expurgated.

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