Delete and Skim

Delete

Delete verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.

Skim and delete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skim" instead a verb "Delete".

Nearby Words: deletion, deleted, deleting, deleter

Skim

Skim verb - To turn over pages in an idle or cursory manner.

Delete and skim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delete" instead a verb "Skim".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

rest delete rest skim rest
list delete list skim list
characters delete characters skim characters
article delete article skim article
Other words: pages.
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