Expunge

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈspʌndʒ/

Expunge (verb)

  1. To remove something completely, so it is no longer present or remembered.
  2. To delete information from official records, especially after it should no longer be kept.
  3. To get rid of a bad effect or stain, so a person or situation seems clean again.

Examples

  • The cleaner expunged the stain from the fabric.
  • They expunged the error from the report.