Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
erase
verb
/ɪˈreɪz/
Definition
To remove or eliminate something from a surface, memory, or record.
Examples
- He used an eraser to erase the mistake from the paper.
- The software allows you to erase files securely.
- She tried to erase the memory of their argument.
Meaning
To make something disappear or no longer exist by wiping it away or cancelling it out.
Synonyms
- remove
- delete
- wipe out
- obliterate
- cancel