| 单词 | rub something out |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) She began rubbing out the pencilled marks. Synonyms erase They are desperate to erase the memory of their defeat. remove They intend to remove up to 100 offensive words. cancel wipe out excise a crusade to excise racist and sexist references in newspapers delete He deleted files from the computer system. obliterate I would like to obliterate the memory of what just occurred. efface an attempt to efface the memory of their previous failures expunge (formal) The experience was something he had tried to expunge from his memory. Additional synonymsin the sense of cancel Definition to mark (a cheque or stamp) with an official stamp to prevent further use Synonyms erase, delete, obliterate, efface, blot out, cross out, expunge (formal) in the sense of delete Definition to remove or cross out (something printed or written) He deleted files from the computer system. Synonyms remove, cancel, cut out, erase, edit, excise, strike out, obliterate, efface, blot out, cross out, expunge (formal), dele, rub out, edit out, blue-pencil in the sense of efface Definition to rub out or erase an attempt to efface the memory of their previous failures Synonyms obliterate, remove, destroy, cancel, wipe out, erase, eradicate, excise, delete, annihilate, raze, blot out, cross out, expunge (formal), rub out, extirpate (archaic) Nearby words of |
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