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- pronunciation:
- dih
lit
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| 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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| related words: |
censor, cross, deface, eliminate, omit |
adverb + (v.)delete
accidentally, automatically, inadvertently, instantly, permanently, routinely, subsequently, thereby
(v.)delete
+ adverb
addition, altogether, but, manually
(v.)delete
+ noun
account,
analysis,
announcement,
archive,
batch,
bread,
browser,
button,
category,
click,
code,
command,
cookie,
data,
deadline,
devil,
digit,
disk,
document,
draft,
e-mail,
edition,
email,
entry,
explorer,
fax,
file,
folder,
gene,
homosexuality,
icon,
item,
junk,
key,
link,
list,
mail,
mention,
menu,
message,
paragraph,
partition,
passage,
phrase,
provision,
recording,
reference,
reliability,
request,
requirement,
section,
segment,
sentence,
server,
shortcut,
spam,
text,
trace,
verb,
version,
word
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The word delete
contains the following part:
de-
Latin
prefix
that means from; away from; down from; reverse, negate.
  Example words:
biodegradable, debase, debate, decay, deceive, deception, decide, decision, decline, decode, decriminalize, deduct, defer, defoliant, deform, defy, degrade, dehydrate, deject, delete, demagnetize, demerit, demoralize, demote, depend, deplete, deport, depose, deprive, descend, describe, description, desegregate, design, designate, despicable, despise, detach, detect, detract, devolve, indefeasible, independence, indescribable, indestructible
- synonyms:
- dis-, un-
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