vverb.changeremove from memory or existenceSynset:wipe out
Examples:- The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915
Derivationally Related Form:wipeouterasure
Hypernyms:kill
Inherited Hypernyms:erasekill
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.contactremove by or as if by rubbing or erasingSynset:efface rub out score out wipe off
Examples:- Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
Derivationally Related Form:erasererasure
Hypernyms:cancel delete
Inherited Hypernyms:erasedeleteremove
Direct Hyponyms:cut outscratch outsponge
Entailment:rub
Full Troponyms:scratch outsponge
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationwipe out digitally or magnetically recorded informationTopic:recordingtranscription
Synset:delete
Examples:- Who erased the files from my hard disk?
Antonyms:record
Derivationally Related Form:eraser
Hypernyms:take away take out
Inherited Hypernyms:erasetake awayremove
Direct Hyponyms:demagnetisedemagnetize
Full Troponyms:demagnetize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something