Elide and Root

Elide

Elide verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.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

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

Root

Root verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.

Elide and root are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elide" instead a verb "Root".

Nearby Words: rooted, rootless, rooter, rooting, rootlet
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