EXPURGATE
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Expurgate.
How to pronounce expurgate:
US
Expurgate - as a verb
Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Example: "Bowdlerize a novel"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bowdlerisebowdlerizecastrateshortenExample Sentences
"The editor had to expurgate several offensive passages from the novel."
"The teacher expurgated the inappropriate language from the student's essay."
"The film was expurgated to receive a lower age restriction."
"The professor expurgated the explicit content from the course materials."
"The publisher decided to expurgate the controversial chapter from the book."
Word Game Points
Is EXPURGATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, expurgate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPURGATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is EXPURGATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, expurgate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPURGATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is EXPURGATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, expurgate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPURGATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.