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erase
verb
Remove from memory or existence
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ɪˈɹeɪz
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verb
Remove from memory or existence
“The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915”
verb
Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
“Who erased the files from my hard disk?”
verb
Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
“Please erase the formula on the blackboard — it is wrong!”
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The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
Who erased the files from my hard disk?
Please erase the formula on the blackboard — it is wrong!
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