expurge

See also: expurgé

English

Etymology

Compare Old French espurgier. See expurgate.

Verb

expurge (third-person singular simple present expurges, present participle expurging, simple past and past participle expurged)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To purge away.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for expurge in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

French

Verb

expurge

  1. first-person singular present indicative of expurger
  2. third-person singular present indicative of expurger
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of expurger
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of expurger
  5. second-person singular imperative of expurger

Spanish

Verb

expurge

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of expurgar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of expurgar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of expurgar.
  4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of expurgar.
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