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Word: Erase
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century (originally as a heraldic term meaning ‘represent the head or limb of an animal with a jagged edge’): from Latin eras- ‘scraped away’, from the verb eradere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + radere ‘scrape’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈreɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
rub out or remove (writing or marks)
Short Definition:rub out or remove
Examples:- graffiti had been erased from the wall
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