Synonyms for

Erasing

Verb / ɪˈreɪsɪŋ / / i:ˈreɪsɪŋ / Another word for erasing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Removing or wiping out something

Synonyms & similar words

wipeout record wipeoff rubout efface delete scoreout erase Delete remove expunge obliterate efface cancel eliminate eradicate

Example sentences

  1. 1. I am erasing the wrong answer on my test.
  2. 2. The teacher is erasing the whiteboard.
  3. 3. He is erasing his mistakes.
  4. 4. The artist is erasing the pencil lines.
  5. 5. She is erasing the message on the board.

Quotes

  • 1. "The art of life is the art of erasing mistakes." - E. Scott Fitzgerald
  • 2. "The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe. And of erasing what you don’t." - David Hare
  • 3. "Erasing racism and eliminating discrimination will make our society fairer and more balanced." - Tariq Ramadan

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