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unexpunged


verb (used with object), ex·punged, ex·pung·ing.

  1. to strike or blot out; erase; obliterate.
  2. to efface; wipe out or destroy.

verb (tr)

  1. to delete or erase; blot out; obliterate
  2. to wipe out or destroy

v.c.1600, from Latin expungere “prick out, blot out, mark (a name on a list) for deletion” by pricking dots above or below it, literally “prick out,” from ex- “out” (see ex-) + pungere “to prick, stab” (see pungent). Related: Expunged; expunging.

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