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expunging
(encz) | expunging, |
Expunging
(gcide) | Expunge \Ex*punge"\ ([e^]ks*p[u^]nj"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Expunged ([e^]ks*p[u^]njd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Expunging
([e^]ks*p[u^]n"j[i^]ng).] [L. expungere, expunctum, prick
out, expunge, settle an account, execute; ex out + pungere to
prick, puncture. See Pungent.]
1. To blot out, as with pen; to rub out; to efface
designedly; to obliterate; to strike out wholly; as, to
expunge words, lines, or sentences.
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2. To strike out; to wipe out or destroy; to annihilate; as,
to expunge an offense. --Sandys.
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Expunge the whole, or lop th' excrescent parts.
--Pope.
Syn: To efface; erase; obliterate; strike out; destroy;
annihilate; cancel.
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expunging
(gcide) | expunging \expunging\ n.
deletion by an act of expunging or erasing.
Syn: expunction, erasure.
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expunging
(wn) | expunging
n 1: deletion by an act of expunging or erasing [syn:
expunction, expunging, erasure] |
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Expunging
(gcide) | Expunge \Ex*punge"\ ([e^]ks*p[u^]nj"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Expunged ([e^]ks*p[u^]njd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Expunging
([e^]ks*p[u^]n"j[i^]ng).] [L. expungere, expunctum, prick
out, expunge, settle an account, execute; ex out + pungere to
prick, puncture. See Pungent.]
1. To blot out, as with pen; to rub out; to efface
designedly; to obliterate; to strike out wholly; as, to
expunge words, lines, or sentences.
[1913 Webster]
2. To strike out; to wipe out or destroy; to annihilate; as,
to expunge an offense. --Sandys.
[1913 Webster]
Expunge the whole, or lop th' excrescent parts.
--Pope.
Syn: To efface; erase; obliterate; strike out; destroy;
annihilate; cancel.
[1913 Webster]expunging \expunging\ n.
deletion by an act of expunging or erasing.
Syn: expunction, erasure.
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