Expurgation and Sanitization

Expurgation

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

Nearby Word: expurgated

Sanitization

Sanitization noun - Making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing.
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Expurgation and sanitization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expurgation" instead a noun "Sanitization".
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Sanitization and Expurgation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expurgation/sanitization
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