Eraser vs Erases - What's the difference?
eraser | erases |
(US) A thing used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil.
(US) A thing used to erase something written by chalk on a chalkboard; chalkboard eraser.
(computing) An overwriter program used to prevent data recovery.
(erase)
to remove markings or information
To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
(baseball) To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
To be erased .
To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
* 1998 , Janice Lynn Ristock, ?Catherine Taylor, Inside the academy and out
* 2004 , Daniel Lefkowitz, Words and Stones (page 209)
* 2011 , Qwo-Li Driskill, Queer Indigenous Studies (page 40)
As a noun eraser
is (us) a thing used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil.As a verb erases is
(erase).eraser
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(wikipedia eraser)Noun
(en noun)- I have worn out the eraser on this pencil.
Synonyms
* (thing used to remove markings) rubber (UK) * (thing used to remove markings) india rubber (UK) * (thing used to remove markings) bungee (UK)erases
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(head)Anagrams
* *erase
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(eras)- I erased that note because it was wrong.
- I'm going to erase this tape.
- I'm going to erase those files.
- Jones was erased by a 6-4-3 double play.
- The chalkboard erased easily.
- Her painful memories seemingly erased completely.
- The files will erase quickly.
- I suggest, then, that counterdiscourses, when reductive, tend to emulate the screen discourse that erases gay sociality.
- As a result, Palestinians are hyperpresent in Israeli media, while Mizrahim are erased from public discourse.
- Silence around Native sexuality benefits the colonizers and erases queer Native people from their communities.