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Expugned vs Expunged - What's the difference?

expugned | expunged |

Expunged is a anagram of expugned.



As verbs the difference between expugned and expunged

is that expugned is past tense of expugn while expunged is past tense of expunge.

expugned

English

Verb

(head)
  • (expugn)

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    expugn

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To take by storm; capture.

    • expunged

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (expunge)

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    expunge

    English

    Verb

    (expung)
  • To erase or strike out.
  • To eliminate completely; annihilate.

    • Derived terms

    * expunction