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ERASING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word erasing. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word erasing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words 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

Best Hypernyms For ERASING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for erasing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
annihilating cancel delete expunging scrubbing deleting effacing eradicating excising obliterating removing
Phrases (1)
take out

Alternatives for EXPUNGING

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