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Grammar : Verb
Spell : ih-reys
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈreɪs



Definition of erased

Origin :
  • c.1600, from Latin erasus, past participle of eradere "scrape out, scrape off, shave," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + radere "to scrape" (see raze). Of magnetic tape, from 1945. Related: Erased; erasing.
  • verb remove; rub out
Example sentences :
  • But all friendliness was erased as he swung back upon the Commander.
  • Extract from : « The Finding of Haldgren » by Charles Willard Diffin
  • I shall remember you only in my prayers' (the word 'only' is erased with pencil).
  • Extract from : « The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba » by Walter Goodman
  • The petition had not yet been erased from the Litany—why should it ever have been?
  • Extract from : « Clare Avery » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • As the writing can be erased, the book serves the purpose of a slate.
  • Extract from : « The Booklover and His Books » by Harry Lyman Koopman
  • He is like a slate from which all the writing has been erased.
  • Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
  • The Syndics ordered the record of his punishment to be erased.
  • Extract from : « Life in the Medieval University » by Robert S. Rait, M.A.
  • The one on top belongs to the north; it is drawn and erased last.
  • Extract from : « The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony » by Washington Matthews
  • They appeared serene and content, Joe's haggard look of the winter erased.
  • Extract from : « Greener Than You Think » by Ward Moore
  • So I erased her from your mind, Steve, and submerged any former association.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • Through belief, all the limitations of the human being are erased.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

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