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expunge 音标拼音: [ɪksp'ʌndʒ] vt. 擦掉,删掉,除去 擦掉,删掉,除去 expunge v 1: remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; " Please strike this remark from the record"; " scratch that remark" [ synonym: { strike}, { scratch}, { expunge}, { excise}] Expunge \ Ex* punge"\ ([ e^] ks* p[ u^] nj"), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Expunged} ([ e^] ks* p[ u^] njd"); p. pr. & vb. n. { Expunging} ([ e^] ks* p[ u^] n" j[ i^] ng).] [ L. expungere, expunctum, prick out, expunge, settle an account, execute; ex out pungere to prick, puncture. See { Pungent.}] 1. To blot out, as with pen; to rub out; to efface designedly; to obliterate; to strike out wholly; as, to expunge words, lines, or sentences. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To strike out; to wipe out or destroy; to annihilate; as, to expunge an offense. -- Sandys. [ 1913 Webster] Expunge the whole, or lop th' excrescent parts. -- Pope. Syn: To efface; erase; obliterate; strike out; destroy; annihilate; cancel. [ 1913 Webster] 63 Moby Thesaurus words for " expunge": KO, abbreviate, abridge, annihilate, annul, black out, blot, blot out, blue- pencil, bowdlerize, call off, cancel, censor, complete, cross out, cut, dele, delete, discard, dispose of, drop, drop the curtain, edit, edit out, efface, end off, eradicate, erase, exclude, expurgate, extinguish, finalize, finish, fold up, get it over, get over with, get through with, give the quietus, kayo, kibosh, kill, knock out, obliterate, omit, perfect, polish off, put paid to, raze, rescind, rub out, rule out, scrag, scratch, scratch out, shoot down, sponge, sponge out, strike, strike off, strike out, void, wipe out, zap
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