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1) to take out from (a book etc) what are considered to be (improper or objectionable parts) (expurgate)

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Meaning:
inadmissible

that cannot be admitted or allowed

not appropriate

ineligible

not eligible

not qualified

nasty

disgusting, unpleasant; immoral; threatening

disgusting, offensive

obnoxious

(of smell, behaviour etc) very unpleasant

offensive, repulsive

offensive

very unpleasant; causing offence; used for, connected with, attacking

disrespectful, insulting; displeasing

off-putting

rude and impolite

very disgusting, offensive

reprehensible

(of bad behaviour etc) deserving to be strongly disapproved of

very bad; shameful

repugnant

causing a feeling of strong dislike

bad, obnoxious; hostile

repulsive

causing a strong feeling of disgust

very disgusting, offensive

unacceptable

not acceptable

not suitable or satisfactory

undesirable

(of a person) not welcome, liked

offensive, unacceptable

unlikable

not likable

offensive, unacceptable

unpleasant

not pleasant

bad

unsavoury

unpleasant

revolting, sickening

unwelcome

(of a person) not welcome; (of weather, criticism, behaviour) not liked because bad, inappropriate

not wanted, desired

OBJECTIONABLE as in Wiktionary
OBJECTIONABLE as in Wikipedia