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Word of the Day for Friday, February 13, 2009 expurgate \EK-sper-geyt\, verb: to remove objectionable words or passages from a document Grimms' fairy tales have been expurgated for children. by 1621, from Latin expurgat-, from expurgare, from ex- + purgare "to make clean" Dictionary.com Entry and Pronunciation for expurgate Yesterday's Word - Previous Words - Help
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