expunge

[US]/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/
[UK]/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

expunge: vt. futa, ombaza, kufuta, kushamba.
Word Forms
Past Tenseexpunged
Third Person Singularexpunges
Past Participleexpunged
Present Participleexpunging
Pluralexpunges

Example Sentences

expunge a name from a list

kufuta jina moja kutoka kwenye orodha

he could expunge an unsatisfactory incident from his memory.

alifanya kuondoa tukio lisiridhishazo kutoka kumbukumbunao.

His name is expunged from the list.

Jina yake liliufutwa kutoka kwenye orodha.

expunged their names from the list.

walifuta mienyanyi yao kutoka kwenye orodha.

The court ordered the records to be expunged.

Mazama alimwambia kurekodi kufutwa.

She wanted to expunge all memories of her ex-boyfriend.

Alikisema kufuta maziki zote za mwenyewe mwenyewe.

The company decided to expunge all outdated files.

Firma ilihusika kufuta mabofu yote ya michezo.

He tried to expunge his criminal record.

Alikuwa na ujumbe wa kufuta maktaba yake ya miguu.

The government is working to expunge corruption from the system.

Hakimuni hujifanya kufuta mafupi kutoka kwenye michezo.

It's important to expunge any errors in the report before submitting it.

Hakuna mshahara kufuta mafupi yoyote katika maelezo kabla ya kusambaza.

The team captain decided to expunge the player from the team.

Mwenyekiti wa timu alihusika kufuta mwanachama kutoka kwenye timu.

The artist wanted to expunge any negative feedback from her mind.

Mchezaji alisema kufuta maelezo yote ya mafupi kutoka kwenye mimi.

The goal is to expunge all traces of the virus from the computer.

Matokeo ni kufuta mafupi yote ya virus kutoka kwenye kompyuta.

She hoped to expunge the hurtful words from her memory.

Alikisema kufuta maelezo yote ya mafupi kutoka kwenye mimi.

Real-world Examples

All the trees have been expunged.

Mvua yote yaliyotengenezwa yote yamepunguzwa.

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

However, making the trains run on time does not expunge his sins.

Hata kama kusafirisha mizigo kwa muda mwingi hazipunguzia mazama yake.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

And then it's totally expunged in East Asia and China.

Na kisha inapunguzwa kwa makini katika Asia Mashariki na China.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2020 Collection

I'll back your motion to expunge his record.

Nataka kusaidia maelezo yako kwa kumpunguzia maktaba yake.

Source: Lawsuit Duet Season 1

Only one charge on his record, and Peck had that expunged.

Kuna maeleko moja kwenye maktaba yake, na Peck alipunguzia.

Source: American TV series POI: Person of Interest Season 1

Mr. Benton has an old college record that's been expunged.

Mzee Benton anapewa maktaba ya michezo yake ya mpira ambayo amepunguzwa.

Source: American TV series POI: Person of Interest Season 1

And he is seeking to get it expunged.

Na anachagua kumpunguzia.

Source: Radio Laboratory

Does an employer—and he is getting it expunged.

Je, mwanamalumaji—na anapunguzia.

Source: Radio Laboratory

He did plea to a misdemeanor and did have it expunged.

Alifanya maambo kwa mazama ya kisasa na alipunguzia.

Source: Radio Laboratory

I'm working on my CCW. I have the fully expunged records.

Nanakusaidia kwenye CCW yangu. Nalikuwa na maktaba yote yaliyopunguzwa kwa makini.

Source: GQ — 10 Essentials for Celebrities

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