The judge ordered the clerk to expunge the comment from the record.
•Please expunge the lawyer's remark from the transcript.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
expunge — ex|punge [ıkˈspʌndʒ] v [T] formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: expungere to mark something with small holes to show that it is to be removed , from pungere to make a small hole ] 1.) to remove a name from a list, piece of information, or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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expunge — UK [ɪkˈspʌndʒ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms expunge : present tense I/you/we/they expunge he/she/it expunges present participle expunging past tense expunged past participle expunged very formal to remove something completely, especially… … English dictionary
expunge — verb (T) formal 1 to remove a name from a list, piece of information, or book 2 to make someone forget something unpleasant: I tried to expunge the whole episode from my memory … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
expunge — ex|punge [ ık spʌndʒ ] verb transitive VERY FORMAL to remove something completely, especially from a written record … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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