expunge meaning

Definition of expunge

1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
   • Please strike this remark from the record
   • scratch that remark

   Synonyms: strike, scratch, excise

   Type of: delete

   Related forms: expunction, expunging

How to pronounce expunge

expunge is pronounced /ɪkˈspʌndʒ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with expunge

• plunge
• lunge
• sponge
• grunge