Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
efface
verb
/ɪˈfeɪs/
Definition
To remove or erase something completely.
Examples
- She tried to efface the memories of her past mistakes.
- The artist aimed to efface any signs of previous work on the canvas.
- He used an eraser to efface the pencil marks on the paper.
Meaning
Efface means to wipe out or eliminate all traces of something, often used in the context of making something inconspicuous or less noticeable.
Synonyms
- Erase
- Obliterate
- Remove
- Expunge
- Wipe out
