as in eradicates
to destroy all traces of
an effort to save the species from being erased from this earth
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Recent Examples of erases
Windows automatically erases them after 72 hours to prevent them from using too much disk space.
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Chris Hoffman,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2026
The whole thing with Pullman porters is they weren’t called by their names, they were all called George, so that erases your identity.
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Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
25 June 2026
Custom silicon is a continuous program, not a single release that erases a hardware shortage overnight.
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Jon Markman,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The whole thing with Pullman porters is they weren’t called by their names, they were all called George, so that erases your identity.
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Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
Antler erases this stereotype once and for all by emphasizing all things artisanal, warmth-exuding, and high-texture with its summer launch.
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
27 May 2026
Leclerc cuts the chicane, but which point the chasing George Russell fully erases the 14-second gap Leclerc had when the lap commenced.
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Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
Through innovative features, quality materials, and high design, the Rocket proved to be an impressively responsive, multi-functional tool that erases nearly all the friction associated with tripods and heavy gear.
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Robb Rice,
Robb Report,
10 May 2026
Continue reading … MAPS AND MONOPOLY — Tennessee GOP erases last Democratic seat as lawmakers blast air horns in protest.
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FOXNews.com,
8 May 2026
Chris Hoffman,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2026
The whole thing with Pullman porters is they weren’t called by their names, they were all called George, so that erases your identity.
—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
25 June 2026
Custom silicon is a continuous program, not a single release that erases a hardware shortage overnight.
—
Jon Markman,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The whole thing with Pullman porters is they weren’t called by their names, they were all called George, so that erases your identity.
—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2026
Antler erases this stereotype once and for all by emphasizing all things artisanal, warmth-exuding, and high-texture with its summer launch.
—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
27 May 2026
Leclerc cuts the chicane, but which point the chasing George Russell fully erases the 14-second gap Leclerc had when the lap commenced.
—
Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
Through innovative features, quality materials, and high design, the Rocket proved to be an impressively responsive, multi-functional tool that erases nearly all the friction associated with tripods and heavy gear.
—
Robb Rice,
Robb Report,
10 May 2026
Continue reading … MAPS AND MONOPOLY — Tennessee GOP erases last Democratic seat as lawmakers blast air horns in protest.
—
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for erases
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But that also eradicates a crucial option - to mount a show trial and scapegoat him for all the ills of his rule, thus absolving others.
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Treating the underlying condition eradicates the need for drug treatments that act globally.
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Instead, this measure abolishes them.
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The Iranian parliament has just approved a law that abolishes prison sentences for those who had to leave Iran illegally.
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What starts as a series that aims to subvert the heist genre at every turn – amped with thrilling life-or-death stakes, family dynamics, and explosive action – gives birth to an exploration of what drives us, sustains us, and ultimately destroys us.
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Arrrives, destroys Femi and hands Main Event Jey the crown.
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“Erases.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erases. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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