Delete
Delete verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Exit
Exit verb - To leave a place often for another.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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If you happen to delete that, the game will immediately exit without warning.
Source: Postmodernism -
Simply put, exit the game and delete your file.
Source: Redemption Equals Death -
One of many ways to mess with your Sims is to put them in a swimming pool, delete the ladder that the game treats as the only possible exit, and leave them there until they wet themselves and/or starve or die of exhaustion.
Source: Putting the Pee in Pool
Cite this Source
Exit and Delete. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delete/exit
Delete & Exit. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delete/exit>.
Exit or Delete. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delete/exit.
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