Expunge

(v. t.) 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.

(v. t.) To strike out; to wipe out or destroy; to annihilate; as, to expugne an offense.

安托万整理

• But nobody can recover his yesterdays no matter how much he abuses the clock, and no man can expunge the memory of railroads though all the stations and engines were dismantled. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• This was a degradation which the North would not permit any longer than until they could get the power to expunge such laws from the statute books. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Without debate, we expunged Billfinger as Billfinger, and called him Ferguson. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

校对:伦道夫