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expunge

/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/

Translations

expungeverb

expunged

Past Simple

expunged

Past Participle

expunging

Gerund

/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/

The committee voted to expunge the outdated policy from the regulations.

Комитет проголосовал за то, чтобы исключить устаревшую политику из правил.

The software can expunge all the unnecessary files from your computer.

Программа может удалить все ненужные файлы с вашего компьютера.

The editor decided to expunge the controversial paragraph from the article.

Редактор решил вычеркнуть спорный абзац из статьи.

Additional translations

Synonyms

wipe out

Antonyms

expungeverb

To erase or remove completely something unwanted or unpleasant.

The judge ordered the clerk to expunge the record of the minor offense from the defendant's file.

To remove an entry from an official or legal record, making it as though it never existed.

Certain juvenile convictions may be expunged from the criminal record after a waiting period.