Delete and Skip

Delete

Delete verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.

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

Nearby Words: deletion, deleted, deleting, deleter

Skip verb - To move with a light springing step.

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Delete and skip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delete" instead a verb "Skip".

Nearby Words: skipped, skipping

Dragon Age: Origins has a really bad bit with its installer where, when it asks for your CD key, you can use Task Manager (AKA "Ctrl-Alt-Delete") to stop one of the processes that is part of the installer and skip it.

Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming

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