expurgar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- redact verb To hide or take out certain parts of a document while keeping the rest.
Senses
expurgar is used for these senses in English:
- bowdlerize (transitive) To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
- redact (usually, transitive) To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
redact — full definition
- verb To hide or take out certain parts of a document while keeping the rest.
- verb (law) To cover up parts of a document that must stay private before giving it to the other side's lawyers.
- verb To shape and edit written material so it is ready to be published.
- verb To prepare and write out an official order or statement.
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