Definitions for ERASE
ɪˈreɪserase

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. erase, wipe outverb

   remove from memory or existence

   "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"

2. erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe offverb

   remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

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

3. erase, deleteverb

   wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

   "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eraseverb

   to remove markings or information

   I erased that note because it was wrong.

2. eraseverb

   To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.

   I'm going to erase this tape.

3. eraseverb

   To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.

   I'm going to erase those files.

4. eraseverb

   To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play

   Jones was erased by a 6-4-3 double play.

5. eraseverb

   To be erased .

6. Etymology: From erasus, past participle of eradere, from ex- + radere

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To ERASEverb

   To destroy; to exscind; to expunge; to rub out.

   Etymology: raser, French.

   The heads of birds, for the most part, are given erased; that is, plucked off. Henry Peacham, on Blazoning.

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1. erase

   In computing, del (or erase) is a command in command-line interpreters (shells) such as COMMAND.COM, cmd.exe, 4DOS, NDOS, 4OS2, 4NT and Windows PowerShell. It is used to delete one or more files or directories from a file system.

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1. erase

   Erase means to remove or eliminate something completely, leaving no trace or evidence of its existence. It typically involves wiping away, deleting, or obliterating information, marks, objects, or memories.

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1. Eraseverb

   to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name

2. Eraseverb

   fig.: To obliterate; to expunge; to blot out; -- used of ideas in the mind or memory

3. Etymology: [L. erasus, p. p. of eradere to erase; e out + radere to scrape, scratch, shave. See Rase.]

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1. Erase

   Erase is the third studio album released by Dutch death metal band Gorefest. It was released in 1994 Nuclear Blast Records.

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1. Erase

   e-rās′, v.t. to rub or scrape out: to efface: to destroy.—adj. Erā′sable.—p.adj. Erased′, rubbed out: effaced: (her.) torn off, so as to leave jagged edges.—ns. Erā′ser, one who, or that which, erases, as ink-eraser; Erā′sion, Erase′ment, Erā′sure, the act of erasing: a rubbing out: the place where something written has been rubbed out. [L. eradĕre—e, out, radĕre, rasum, to scrape.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ERASE in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ERASE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of ERASE in a Sentence

1. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   Evil men practice the implantation of hateful ideologies within the minds of the weak. They know it is hard to erase this mental affliction. They also know that the physicality will go away, but mental ideological damage is forever.

2. David Axelrod:

   There may be a seductive belief that by naming a running mate, you can magically erase political deficits, but at the end of the day, voters select the person on the top of the ticket, not the understudy.

3. Harussani Zakaria:

   If a Muslim who is fasting sees a woman's 'aurat' then it'll just erase their benefits.

4. Becki Smith:

   The first order of business is going to be to erase Trump policies that very radically reinterpreted who among Marty Walsh gets access to basic legal protections.

5. Jeb Bush:

   This administration talks, but the words fade, they draw red lines, and then erase them. With grandiosity they announce resets and then disengage. Hashtag campaigns replace actual diplomacy and engagement.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ERASE
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Erase
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=ERASE
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erase
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ERASE
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ERASE
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ERASE