Expurgation

[Ex`pur*ga·tion]

Expurgation means removing parts of a written work that are offensive or objectionable. After your fussy teacher's expurgation of your short story, you might hardly recognize the tame prose that's left.

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The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.

Noun
the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work


n.
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.


Expurgation

Ex`pur*ga"tion , n. [L. expurgatio justification, excuse: cf. F. expurgation.] The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous. Milton.

The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.

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