Expurgation and Lavage

Expurgation

Expurgation noun - The deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work.
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Lavage and expurgation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lavage" instead a noun "Expurgation".

Nearby Word: expurgated

Lavage

Lavage noun - Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
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Expurgation and lavage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expurgation" instead a noun "Lavage".
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