ERASING Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word erasing. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ERASING
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| expunging | verbv | |||||
noun • deletion by an act of expunging or erasing | ||||||
| canceling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • To cross out something with lines etc. • To invalidate or annul something. • To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused. • To offset or equalize something. • To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation. • To stop production of a programme. • To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type. • To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude. • To kill. • To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture. | ||||||
| deleting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • remove or make invisible • wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information • cut or eliminate | ||||||
| eliminating | verbv | |||||
verb • terminate, end, or take out • get rid of something • kill in large numbers • dismiss from consideration or a contest • eliminate from the body • remove from a contest or race • remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations | ||||||
| eradicating | verbv | |||||
verb • kill in large numbers • destroy completely, as if down to the roots | ||||||
| obliterating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • reduced to nothingness verb • mark for deletion, rub off, or erase • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing • remove completely from recognition or memory • do away with completely, without leaving a trace | ||||||
| delete | verbv | |||||
verb • remove or make invisible • wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information • cut or eliminate | ||||||
| efface | verbv | |||||
verb • remove completely from recognition or memory • make inconspicuous • remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | ||||||
| rub out | verbv | |||||
verb • remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | ||||||
| score out | verbv | |||||
verb • remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | ||||||
| wipe off | verbv | |||||
verb • remove by wiping • remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing | ||||||
| wipe out | verbv | |||||
verb • use up (resources or materials) • kill in large numbers • eliminate completely and without a trace • remove from memory or existence • mark for deletion, rub off, or erase • wipe out the effect of something | ||||||