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EFFACING Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word effacing. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word effacing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for EFFACING

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expunging
verbv
noun

• deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

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

erasing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• remove from memory or existence

• remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

• wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

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

erase
verbv
verb

• remove from memory or existence

• remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

• wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

obliterate
verbv
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

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

Best Hypernyms For EFFACING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for effacing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
blur cancel delete dim humble slur

Alternatives for EXPUNGING

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