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The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
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- n. The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- n. the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work
- The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous. Milton.
- The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purificationfrom anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous. Milton.
- n. the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work