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deu: löschen
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Meaning
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(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
efface, rub out, score out, wipe off, erase
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(verb) remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"
delete, cancel
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(verb) destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
ruin, destroy
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(verb) wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"
erase, delete
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(verb) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
excise, strike, expunge, scratch
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(verb) eliminate completely and without a trace; "The old values have been wiped out"
sweep away, wipe out
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(verb) remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
wipe out, erase
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(verb) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
take away, take, remove, withdraw
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(verb) end or extinguish by forceful means; "Stamp out poverty!"
kill, stamp out
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(verb) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
obliterate, obscure, veil, blot out, hide
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(verb) terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
eliminate, extinguish, do away with, get rid of
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(verb) take away the legal force of or render ineffective; "invalidate a contract"
invalidate, vitiate, void
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(verb) remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
strike off, mark, strike out, cross off, cross out
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(verb) strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out; "scratch out my name on that list"
cut out, scratch out
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(verb) kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting; "in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens"
vaporize, zap
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(verb) put (an animal) to death; "The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid"; "the sick cat had to be put down"
destroy, put down
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(verb) put an end to; kill; "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
extinguish, snuff out
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(verb) kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
extinguish, eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, carry off, annihilate, decimate
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(verb) mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; "kill these lines in the President's speech"
kill, obliterate, wipe out
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(verb) rid of obstructions; "Clear your desk"
unclutter, clear
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(verb) make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"
brighten, lighten, lighten up
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(verb) rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"
pass over, wipe
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(verb) remove the charge from
discharge
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