EXPURGATED
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Expurgated.
Expurgated - as an adjective satellite
Having material deleted
Example: "At that time even shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated versions"
Expurgated - as a verb
To edit out (incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information) from a book or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.
Example: "The publisher decided to expurgate the love scene from the book, to make it more child-friendly."
To undertake editing out incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information from (a book or other publication); to cleanse; to purge.
Example: "The publisher decided to expurgate the book, which meant removing the love scene."
Expurgated - as an adjective
Having had erroneous, obscene, or other objectionable material removed.
Example Sentences
"He presented an expurgated version of his speech to avoid controversy."
"The library only carried expurgated versions of the classic novels."
"The expurgated edition of the magazine omitted sensitive content."
"The expurgated film was suitable for all audiences."
"She read the expurgated version of the book to her young child."
Word Game Points
Is EXPURGATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, expurgated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPURGATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is EXPURGATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, expurgated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPURGATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is EXPURGATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, expurgated is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPURGATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.