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de·lete

delete

 
 
pronunciation:
dih lit
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part of speech: verb
inflections: deletes, deleting, deleted
definition: to remove from a written work.
A computer can delete a mistake with a click of the mouse.
synonyms:
cross out, eliminate, remove, scratch
antonyms:
add, enter
similar words:
cancel, erase, rub, trim
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