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expunction
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun expunction has 1 sense
- expunction(n = noun.act) erasure, expunging - deletion by an act of expunging or erasing; Array is a kind of deletion
Derived form verb expunge1
CIDE DICTIONARY
expunction, n. [L. expunctio execution, performance, from expungere. See Expunge.].
The act of expunging or erasing; the condition of being expunged. Milton. [1913 Webster]
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