accidentally erase

Frequency: 6.810.5 per million words

to remove something by mistake

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Examples (10)

  • I was devastated when I realized I had accidentally erased the final chapter of my novel.
  • Be careful with that command; you could accidentally erase the entire database.
  • He accidentally erased the voicemail from his boss before he had a chance to listen to it.
  • The toddler was playing with the remote and managed to accidentally erase our recorded show.
  • It's a common fear that one might accidentally erase precious family photos from a memory card.
  • The old cassette tape was fragile, and I accidentally erased a portion of my grandfather's interview.
  • The software update has a bug that might cause users to accidentally erase their custom settings.
  • She gasped when she realized she had accidentally erased the wrong student's record from the system.
  • Have you ever accidentally erased an important contact from your phone?
  • To prevent users from being able to accidentally erase critical data, we've added a confirmation step.