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English noun: expurgator

1. expurgator (person) a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages


SamplesThomas Bowdler was a famous expurgator.


Synonymsbowdleriser, bowdlerizer


Broader (hypernym)editor, editor in chief









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