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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun erasure has 3 senses

• erasure(n = noun.communication) Array - a correction made by erasing; "there were many erasures in the typescript"
is a kind of correction
Derived form verb erase₂

• erasure(n = noun.communication) Array - a surface area where something has been erased; "another word had been written over the erasure"
is a kind of area, expanse, surface area
Derived form verb erase₂

• erasure(n = noun.act) expunction, expunging - deletion by an act of expunging or erasing; Array
is a kind of deletion
Derived forms verb erase₁, verb erase₂

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THESAURUS

erasure

abbreviation, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, abridgment, attrition, blackout, blocking, blot, blotting, blotting out, blue-penciling, bowdlerization, buffing, burnishing, cancel, cancellation, censoring, censorship, chafe, chafing, deletion, dematerialization, departure, detrition, disappearance, disappearing, dispersion, dissipation, dissolution, dissolving, dressing, eclipse, editing, effacement, elimination, erosion, evanescence, evaporation, expunction, expurgation, extinction, fadeaway, fadeout, fading, filing, fretting, galling, going, grazing, grinding, limation, melting, obliteration, occultation, omission, passing, polishing, rasping, rubbing away, sandblasting, sanding, scouring, scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, shining, smoothing, striking, vanishing, vanishing point, washing out, wear, wearing away, wipe, wiping out

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erasure

Obliteration

N obliteration, erasure, rasure, cancel, cancellation, circumduction, deletion, blot, tabula rasa, effacement, extinction, obliterated, out of print, printless, leaving no trace, intestate, unrecorded, unregistered, unwritten, Int, dele, out with it!, delenda est Carthago.

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