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erase

Rubout vs Erase - What's the difference?

rubout | erase |


As a noun rubout

is (slang) an assassination.

As a verb erase is

to remove markings or information.

Blot vs Erase - What's the difference?

blot | erase | Synonyms |

Blot is a synonym of erase.


As a noun blot

is a norse pagan ritual sacrifice, now performed by the followers of asatru.

As a verb erase is

to remove markings or information.

Erase vs Repeal - What's the difference?

erase | repeal | Related terms |

Erase is a related term of repeal.


In lang=en terms the difference between erase and repeal

is that erase is to disregard (a group, an orientation, etc); to prevent from having an active role in society while repeal is to cancel, invalidate, annul.

As verbs the difference between erase and repeal

is that erase is to remove markings or information while repeal is to cancel, invalidate, annul.

As a noun repeal is

an act or instance of repealing.

Erase vs Abolish - What's the difference?

erase | abolish | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between erase and abolish

is that erase is to remove markings or information while abolish is to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.

Erase vs Strike_out - What's the difference?

erase | strike_out | Related terms |

Erase is a related term of strike_out.


As verbs the difference between erase and strike_out

is that erase is to remove markings or information while strike_out is (often with at) to lash out; to strike or hit at someone or something, particularly something in arm's length of the striker and at or near the level of the striker's head.

Rub vs Erase - What's the difference?

rub | erase |


In transitive terms the difference between rub and erase

is that rub is to spread a substance thinly over; to smear while erase is to disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.

In intransitive terms the difference between rub and erase

is that rub is to be rubbed against something while erase is to be erased have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information.

As a noun rub

is an act of rubbing.

Erase vs Smear - What's the difference?

erase | smear | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between erase and smear

is that erase is to disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society while smear is to damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about an individual, their statements, or their actions.

In intransitive terms the difference between erase and smear

is that erase is to be erased have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information while smear is to become spread by smearing.

As a noun smear is

a mark made by smearing.

Blot_out vs Erase - What's the difference?

blot_out | erase | Related terms |

Blot_out is a related term of erase.


As verbs the difference between blot_out and erase

is that blot_out is while erase is to remove markings or information.

Erase vs Postpone - What's the difference?

erase | postpone |


As verbs the difference between erase and postpone

is that erase is to remove markings or information while postpone is to delay or put off an event, appointment etc.

Decide vs Erase - What's the difference?

decide | erase |


As verbs the difference between decide and erase

is that decide is while erase is to remove markings or information.

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