What does the word erase mean?
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To obliterate, as by scraping out; efface.
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ERASER.
Part of speech: verb transitive
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for erase
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Like most other men, too, he had a certain kindness towards those who had employed him when he was only starting in life; and just as we do not like to part with an old weather- glass from our study, or a two- feet ruler that we have carried in our pocket ever since we began business, so Mr. Dempster did not like having to erase his old client's name from the accustomed drawer in the bureau. – Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot
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The greatest service you can do me is to forget my existence, now and henceforth, erase our friendship from the tablets of your memory, pass me as a stranger should our ways ever cross again. – The Bronze Bell by Louis Joseph Vance