delete :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

v. cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes"

v. remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"

v. wipe out magnetically recorded information

cleanse, denazify, free from Nazi ideology

v. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"

clear, delete, erase

v. wipe out magnetically recorded information

eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, decimate, carry off, wipe out

v. terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"

kill, obliterate, wipe out

v. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; "kill these lines in the President's speech"

break, stop, break off, discontinue

v. prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the negotiations"

refrain, abstain, desist, abstain from, desist from, refrain from

v. choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"

step down, quit, leave office

v. give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"

cut, edit, edit out

v. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"

wipe, obliterate, efface

v. remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the memory of the time in the camps"

kill, put an end to, stamp out

v. end or extinguish by forceful means; "Stamp out poverty!"

scratch, scrape, scratch up

v. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

grind, grate

v. make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one's teeth in anger"

graze

v. break the skin (of a body part) by scraping; "She was grazed by the stray bullet"

rasp, scrape with a rasp

v. scrape with a rasp

mark, score, nock

v. make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"

wipe, obliterate, efface

v. remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the memory of the time in the camps"

cancel, delete

v. remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"

efface, erase, wipe off, score out, rub out

v. remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"

extract, educe, draw out, elicit, evoke

v. to bring out

eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, decimate, carry off, wipe out

v. terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"

strike, excise, expunge

v. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"

record, log

v. register electronically; "They recorded her singing"

recover, undelete

v. to restore the last deletion

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