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Antonym of Expurgate:

Description:

Expurgate means to remove or censor offensive or objectionable parts from something. The antonym of expurgate would mean to include or retain those offensive or objectionable parts.

Sample sentences:

Noun:

• The author's decision to include explicit language in his novel was seen as the antonym of expurgate.
• Some people argue that art should be provocative and should even embrace the antonym of expurgate.

Verb:

• Instead of expurgating the content, the director decided to present the film in its raw and unfiltered form.
• Teachers have the power to educate students about taboo subjects without expurgating the information.

Adjective:

• In a society that values complete transparency, expurgating books would be considered outdated and antonymous to local culture.
• The unexpurgated version of the play received mixed reviews, with some audience members appreciating its honesty while others found it offensive.

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