noun๐ShareThe operation of deleting data."The program's erases of old files freed up much-needed space on the computer. "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo remove markings or information"I erased that note because it was wrong."stationerywritingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize."The computer program erases all the temporary files each night to free up storage space. "technologycomputingelectronicswritingmediamachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite."The teacher erases the math problems from the whiteboard after class. "technologycomputingelectronicsinternetmachinedevicecommunicationinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play"Jones was erased by a 6-4-3 double play."sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be erased (have markings removed, have information removed or be cleared of information)."The chalkboard erased easily."writingcomputingtechnologyactioninfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society."The new law erases transgender people by denying them access to essential healthcare. "politicssocietyculturehumangroupactionstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo kill; assassinate."The dictator erases anyone who disagrees with him. "politicsgovernmentmilitarywaractioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading