expurgation

Meanings

• the act of removing objectionable matter from a text or other media

  - "The school board expurgated all references to evolution from the science textbooks."
  - "During the editing process, the publisher expurgated all profanity and explicit sexual content from the novel."

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Variants

List of all variants of expurgation that leads to same result
expurgate , expurgated , expurgates , expurgating , expurgation , expurgations , expurgator , expurgators

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

from the Latin word "expurgare," which means "to cleanse or purge by removing objectionable material."

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