EXPUNGES Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words

expunges

verb

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present tense third-person singular of expunge

as in erases

to destroy all traces of time and the weather have expunged any evidence that a thriving community once existed here

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Recent Examples of expunges Made of bamboo and a four-claw steelhead design, this stand-up tool expertly expunges weeds by the root and completely eliminates the need to bend, pull, or kneel. —

Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025

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Leclerc cuts the chicane, but which point the chasing George Russell fully erases the 14-second gap Leclerc had when the lap commenced.

— Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Through innovative features, quality materials, and high design, the Rocket proved to be an impressively responsive, multi-functional tool that erases nearly all the friction associated with tripods and heavy gear.

— Robb Rice, Robb Report, 10 May 2026