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de·lete

delete

 
 
pronunciation:
dih lit
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: deletes, deleting, deleted
definition: to remove or eliminate (written words, sentences, or the like) by crossing out, cutting out, or erasing.
synonyms:
cross out, cut out, dele, eliminate, remove, scratch
antonyms:
add, enter
similar words:
blank, blip, blue-pencil, cancel, edit, efface, erase, expunge, obliterate, rub, trim
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