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expunged

/ɛksˈpʌndʒd/ verb · British & US
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What does expunged mean?

verb

to officially remove a record of a crime from a person's criminal record, or to erase or remove something from a document or record.

Example

"The judge decided to expunge the defendant's record after they completed their community service."

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