Erase
Finish
Finish verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.
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Both words in one sentence
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He finally convinced her to let him finish, after which she pinned him and attempted to erase his powers... Only for it to fail, exactly as he'd expected.
- To maintain their secret identities, Professor X tries to erase everyone's memory of the night, but blacks out before he can finish erasing Principal Kelly's mind.
Source: Amnesia Missed a Spot - The reflexes of your foes vary from enemy to enemy - you may have one that'll take forever to aim and fire, giving you time to finish your reload and shoot him, and another that will erase your face with a storm of lead as soon as you're in sight.
Source: Video Game / Hideous Destructor
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