Cancel
Cancel verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Usage example: canceled the check and wrote a new one
Wipe out is a synonym for cancel in erase topic. In some cases you can use "Wipe out" instead a verb "Cancel", when it comes to topics like negate.
Wipe out
Wipe out verb - To destroy all traces of.
Usage example: he didn't get his gambling under control until he had already wiped out his entire life savings
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- Of course by then it would cancel setup and wipe out the files it tried to patch, causing the Main Game and the first expansion to be unplayable as well.
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Earth-Shattering Kaboom: At the end of the first day, the team's Baltoy learned Selfdestruct in spite of all attempts to cancel the move, then immediately used it to wipe out all Pokémon on the field and crashed the stream.
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