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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Erase \E*rase"\ ([-e]*r[=a]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Erased
     ([-e]*r[=a]st"); p. pr. & vb. n.. Erasing.] [L. erasus, p.
     p. of eradere to erase; e out + radere to scrape, scratch,
     shave. See Rase.]
     1. To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written,
        engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out;
        as, to erase a word or a name.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Fig.: To obliterate; to expunge; to blot out; -- used of
        ideas in the mind or memory. --Burke.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Erase \E*rase"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Erased; p. pr. & vb. n..
     Erasing.] [L. erasus, p. p. of eradere to erase; e out +
     radere to scrape, scratch, shave. See Rase.]
     1. To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written,
        engraved, or painted; to efface; to expunge; to cross out;
        as, to erase a word or a name.
  
     2. Fig.: To obliterate; to expunge; to blot out; -- used of
        ideas in the mind or memory. --Burke.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  erasing
     vb.
     (present participle of en erase nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  erasing
     vb.
     (present participle of en erase nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  erasing
     vb.
     (present participle of en erase nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  erasing
     vb.
     (present participle of en erase nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  erasing
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm e ras ing e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  erasing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en erase ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb erase)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  المحو

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  vymazání

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/ 
  mazací

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  Löschen 
        "ultraviolet light erasing"  - Löschen mit ultraviolettem Licht
     Synonym: erasure
  
   see: ultraviolet erasing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  Löschung 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  auslöschend, ausradierend, tilgend, wegbekommend
     Synonyms: blotting out, rubbing out, effacing, obliterating
  
   see: blot out sth., rub out sth., erase sth., efface sth., obliterate sth., blotted out, rubbed out, erased, effaced, obliterated, blot out/obliterate the memory of sth., attempts to obliterate the country's pre-Islamic past, drink a glass of water to obliterate the terrible taste it has
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  ausradierend
     Synonym: rubbing out
  
   see: rub out sth., erase sth., rubbed out, erased
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasing /ɪɹˈeɪzɪŋ/
  löschend
     Synonym: deleting
  
   see: delete sth., erase sth., deleted, erased, deletes, erases, deleted, erased
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/iˈɹeɪsɪŋ/, /ɪˈɹeɪsɪŋ/


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