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erased Synonyms & Antonyms

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Erased as a Verb

1

simple past and past participle of erase

2

To remove markings or information

I erased that note because it was wrong.

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3

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

I'm going to erase this tape.

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4

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

I'm going to erase those files.

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5

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.

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6

To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed or be cleared of information).

The chalkboard erased easily.

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7

To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.

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8

To kill; assassinate.

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Erased as an Adjective

1

Having the appearance of being forcibly torn off, with parts left jagged or uneven, as distinguished from couped.

2

Having the appearance of being forcibly torn off, with parts left jagged or uneven.

Erased in a Sentence

I erased that note because it was wrong.

I'm going to erase this tape.

I'm going to erase those files.

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

The chalkboard erased easily.

Word Forms & Grammar

erased

erased (not comparable)

Words That Rhyme With Erased

Erased at a Glance

Part of speechverb, adjective
Meaningsimple past and past participle of erase
Antonymsrecord