English to English verb
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remove from memory or existence |  | Example: The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
source: wordnet30
2 |
remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing |  | Example: Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
source: wordnet30
3 |
wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information |  | Example: Who erased the files form my hard disk?
source: wordnet30
4 |
To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name. |  | source: webster1913
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