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English

Etymology
Latin expurgare "cleanse thoroughly".

Pronunciation
IPA|/'�ks.p�.geɪt/
audio|en-us-expurgate.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb|expurgates|expurgating|expurgated

1. transitive To edit out rude, incorrect, offensive, useless, or otherwise undesirable information from a book, CD or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.

#: Incorrect information should be expurgated from Wikis.

Translations

French: expurger
Indonesian: ralat, meralat
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Kurdish: t|ku|pak kirin, t|ku|paqij kirin

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