Synonyms of expurgated

expurgated

verb

past tense of expurgate

as in censored

to remove objectionable parts from

the newspaper had to expurgate the expletive-laden speech that the criminal made upon being sentenced to life imprisonment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• censored
• edited
• shortened
• bowdlerized
• deleted
• laundered
• reviewed
• cleaned (up)
• purged
• suppressed
• excised
• abbreviated
• purified
• red-penciled
• examined
• cut (out)
• expunged
• cleansed
• repressed
• gutted
• condemned
• screened
• silenced
• bleeped
• scrutinized
• denounced
• blue-penciled
• censured
• blipped
• blacked out
• x-ed (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approved
• authorized
• sanctioned