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Erase (Verb)

Meaning 1

Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Wipe Off
  • Score Out
  • Rub Out
  • Efface

Hypernyms

  • Cancel

Hyponyms

  • Cut Out

Related Words

  • Eraser (noun)
  • Erasure (noun)

Meaning 2

Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files from my hard disk?".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Delete

Antonyms

  • Record

Hypernyms

  • Take Out

Hyponyms

  • Demagnetise

Related Words

  • Eraser (noun)

Meaning 3

Remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Wipe Out

Related Words

  • Erasure (noun)
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