| slovo | definícia |
expurgate
(encz) | expurgate,cenzurovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Expurgate
(gcide) | Expurgate \Ex"pur*gate\ ([e^]ks"p[u^]r*g[=a]t or
[e^]ks*p[^u]r"g[=a]t; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expurgated
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Expurgating
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[i^]ng).] [L. expurgatus, p. p. of
expurgare to purge, purify; ex out, from + purgare to
cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge, and cf. Spurge.]
To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or
erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.
[1913 Webster] |
expurgate
(wn) | expurgate
v 1: edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate;
"bowdlerize a novel" [syn: bowdlerize, bowdlerise,
expurgate, castrate, shorten] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
expurgated
(encz) | expurgated,cenzuroval v: Zdeněk Brož |
unexpurgated
(encz) | unexpurgated, |
Expurgate
(gcide) | Expurgate \Ex"pur*gate\ ([e^]ks"p[u^]r*g[=a]t or
[e^]ks*p[^u]r"g[=a]t; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expurgated
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Expurgating
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[i^]ng).] [L. expurgatus, p. p. of
expurgare to purge, purify; ex out, from + purgare to
cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge, and cf. Spurge.]
To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or
erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.
[1913 Webster] |
Expurgated
(gcide) | Expurgate \Ex"pur*gate\ ([e^]ks"p[u^]r*g[=a]t or
[e^]ks*p[^u]r"g[=a]t; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expurgated
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Expurgating
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[i^]ng).] [L. expurgatus, p. p. of
expurgare to purge, purify; ex out, from + purgare to
cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge, and cf. Spurge.]
To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or
erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.
[1913 Webster]expurgated \expurgated\ adj.
having material deleted; -- of books; as, at that time even
Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated
versions.
[WordNet 1.5] |
expurgated
(gcide) | Expurgate \Ex"pur*gate\ ([e^]ks"p[u^]r*g[=a]t or
[e^]ks*p[^u]r"g[=a]t; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expurgated
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Expurgating
([e^]ks`p[u^]r*g[=a]"t[i^]ng).] [L. expurgatus, p. p. of
expurgare to purge, purify; ex out, from + purgare to
cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge, and cf. Spurge.]
To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or
erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book.
[1913 Webster]expurgated \expurgated\ adj.
having material deleted; -- of books; as, at that time even
Shakespeare was considered dangerous except in the expurgated
versions.
[WordNet 1.5] |
expurgated
(wn) | expurgated
adj 1: having material deleted; "at that time even Shakespeare
was considered dangerous except in the expurgated
versions" |
unexpurgated
(wn) | unexpurgated
adj 1: not having material deleted; "volumes of the best plays,
unexpurgated"- Havelock Ellis |
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