Elide and Erase

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Elide verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.

Usage example: some unnecessary verbiage will need to be elided, but otherwise the article is publishable

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Erase and elide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Erase" instead a verb "Elide".

Erase verb - To destroy all traces of.

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Elide and erase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elide" instead a verb "Erase".

Nearby Words: erasure, erasing, erasable, eraser

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