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expurgated
adjective
formaluk /ˈek.spə.ɡeɪ.tɪd/ us /ˈek.spɚ.ɡeɪ.t̬ɪd/
(of a piece of writing) with parts removed, usually because they are considered likely to cause offence: （文学作品因含有不当内容而）被删减的
expurgated versionOnly an expurgated version of the novel has been published so far.迄今为止，这本小说只出版过一个删减版。
The play will be available to school drama clubs in an expurgated form.该剧将以删减的形式提供给学校戏剧俱乐部。
See
expurgate
Hip-hop fans have come to expect that many of their favourite songs will reach radio in expurgated form.
It was up to the committee to decide whether the expurgated evidence should be published.
That draft was reviewed by the agency’s review board and came back heavily expurgated.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Removing and getting rid of things
abandonment
banish
be scattered to the four windsidiom
bin
cast someone/something aside/away/off
dumping
eradication
eradication of something
erase
erasure
evacuate
evacuate someone from something
shedding
shoo
shrug
shrug something off
shuck
sling
toss
turf
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