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EFFACES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Effaces.

Effaces - as a verb

Remove completely from recognition or memory

Example: "Efface the memory of the time in the camps"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obliterate

Make inconspicuous

Example: "Efface oneself"

Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

Example: "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eraserub outscore outwipe off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
canceldelete
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She effaces her wrinkles with a anti-aging cream."
"The artist effaces his previous design and starts over."
"He effaces his digital footprint by deleting his social media accounts."
"The cloudy weather effaces the beauty of the mountain view."
"The relentless rain effaces the delicate flower petals."
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Word Game Points

Is EFFACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, effaces is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EFFACES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is EFFACES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, effaces is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EFFACES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is EFFACES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, effaces is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EFFACES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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