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Definition of "expurgating" []

  • Present participle of expurgate. (verb)

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Use "expurgating" in a sentence
  • "Suppose I trusted you, gave myself with my heart, and in after years you should fall upon the idea of expurgating all sensations, all heresies, all affections from your life as the Brahmins do, what then would become of poor Jessica?"
  • "I spent the afternoon "expurgating" a novel for the news-editor's use and behoof."
  • "Out of desperation, I started reading Conan stories, expurgating as I went (skipping racial rants and references to woman stealingh and brothels, mostly)."
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