Defenition of the word efface
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Defenition of the word efface
- To remove markings or information.
- To rub or wipe out.
- make inconspicuous: "efface onself"
- remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
- wipe out or make dim; "efface a memory"
- remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the memory of the time in the camps"
- make inconspicuous; "efface onself"
- remove completely from recognition or memory
- remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
- make inconspicuous
Synonyms for the word efface
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- erase
- obliterate
- rub out
- score out
- wipe
- wipe off
Hyponyms for the word efface
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- cut out
- scratch out
- sponge
Hypernyms for the word efface
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- blur
- cancel
- delete
- dim
- humble
- slur
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