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expunction

NOUN
  1. deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

How To Use expunction In A Sentence

  • There be also books which are partly useful and excellent, partly culpable and pernicious; this work will ask as many more officials, to make expurgations and expunctions, that the commonwealth of learning be not damnified. Areopagitica
  • By this process the essence of two or more old comedies is extracted; their characters and plots amalgamated; and the whole "rectified" by the careful expunction of equivocal passages. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841
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