expurgar

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expurgar

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Do latim expurgare⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

verb expurgando · expurgado · expurgo · expurgas · expurga · expurgamos

limpar, purificar, eliminando as impurezas ou matérias estranhas
livrar do que é nocivo ou imoral
limpar de erros ou falhas; corrigir
retirar a casca de; descascar, esburgar

In English

bowdlerize to remove or alter parts of a text considered offensive
redact to censor, to black out or remove parts of (a document) while leaving the remain

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@misc{expurgar_2026,
  title = {expurgar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/expurgar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}