EXPURGATES

Verb

expurgates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expurgate

Source: Wiktionary


EXPURGATE

Ex"pur*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expurgated(); p. pr. & vb. n. Expurgating().] Etym: [L. expurgatus, p.p. of expurgare to purge, purify; ex out, from + purgare to cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge, and cf. Spurge.]

Definition: To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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