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efface

/ɪ'feɪs/

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verb
remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
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Similar:

erase rub out score out wipe off

type of:
delete cancel
verb
remove completely from recognition or memory
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"efface the memory of the time in the camps"

Similar:

obliterate

type of:
blur dim slur
verb
make inconspicuous
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"efface oneself"

type of:
humble

Examples of efface

"efface the memory of the time in the camps"
"efface oneself"