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Expurgation
![''[[The Family Shakespeare]]'', [[Thomas Bowdler]]'s famous reworked edition of [[William Shakespeare]]'s plays. 1818](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bowdler-title-page.png?width=200 "''[[The Family Shakespeare]]'', [[Thomas Bowdler]]'s famous reworked edition of [[William Shakespeare]]'s plays. 1818")
FORM OF CENSORSHIP OF ARTISTIC OR OTHER MEDIA WORKS
Bowdlerization; Bowdlerize; Bowdlerized; Bowdlerise; Expurgated; Bowdlerisation; Bowdlerizing; Bowdlerising; Bowlderize; Bowlderise; Bowlderized; Bowlderisation; Unexpurgated; Bowdlerised; Expurgations; Expurgate; Expurgating; Bowdlerizations; Bowlderization; Fig-leaf edition; Fig Leaf Edition
·noun The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
expurgation
FORM OF CENSORSHIP OF ARTISTIC OR OTHER MEDIA WORKS
Bowdlerization; Bowdlerize; Bowdlerized; Bowdlerise; Expurgated; Bowdlerisation; Bowdlerizing; Bowdlerising; Bowlderize; Bowlderise; Bowlderized; Bowlderisation; Unexpurgated; Bowdlerised; Expurgations; Expurgate; Expurgating; Bowdlerizations; Bowlderization; Fig-leaf edition; Fig Leaf Edition
n.
Purification, cleansing, freeing from objectionable matter.
Expurgation
FORM OF CENSORSHIP OF ARTISTIC OR OTHER MEDIA WORKS
Bowdlerization; Bowdlerize; Bowdlerized; Bowdlerise; Expurgated; Bowdlerisation; Bowdlerizing; Bowdlerising; Bowlderize; Bowlderise; Bowlderized; Bowlderisation; Unexpurgated; Bowdlerised; Expurgations; Expurgate; Expurgating; Bowdlerizations; Bowlderization; Fig-leaf edition; Fig Leaf Edition
Expurgation, also known as bowdlerization, is a form of censorship that involves purging anything deemed noxious or offensive from an artistic work, or other type of writing or media.
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Expurgation
Expurgation, also known as bowdlerization, is a form of censorship that involves purging anything deemed noxious or offensive from an artistic work, or other type of writing or media.
