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  • ''[[The Family Shakespeare]]'', [[Thomas Bowdler]]'s famous reworked edition of [[William Shakespeare]]'s plays. 1818
FORM OF CENSORSHIP OF ARTISTIC OR OTHER MEDIA WORKS
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·vt To Purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to Cleanse; to Purge; as, to expurgate a book.
expurgate         
  • ''[[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
v. a.
Purify, purge, cleanse, free from objectionable matter.
expurgate         
  • ''[[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
['?ksp?:ge?t]
¦ verb [often as adjective expurgated] remove matter regarded as obscene or unsuitable from (a text).
Derivatives
expurgation noun
expurgator noun
expurgatory ?k'sp?:g?t(?)ri adjective
Origin
C17 (earlier (ME) as expurgation in the sense 'purging of excrement'): from L. expurgat-, expurgare 'cleanse thoroughly'.
Примеры употребления для Expurgate
1. However, experts say that battle to expurgate television is also a throwback to the days of Taliban rule when entertainment was forbidden.