Expurgation
Expurgation noun - The deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work.
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Rectification and expurgation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rectification" instead a noun "Expurgation".
Nearby Word: expurgated
Rectification
Rectification noun - The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right.
Expurgation and rectification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expurgation" instead a noun "Rectification".
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Rectification and Expurgation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expurgation/rectification
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