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erase
/ɪˈɹeɪz/
noun
The operation of deleting data.
verb
To remove markings or information
"I erased that note because it was wrong."
To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
"I'm going to erase this tape."
To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
"I'm going to erase those files."
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