completely erase

Frequency: 8.018.5 per million words

to remove something totally, leaving no trace

eraseADVERB + erase

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completely

Examples (10)

  • Make sure you completely erase the hard drive before selling your computer.
  • The virus was so powerful it managed to completely erase all the files from the server.
  • He accidentally completely erased the backup folder, losing months of work.
  • She wished she could completely erase the memory of that terrible day.
  • It's impossible to completely erase the pain of the past, but you can learn to live with it.
  • Years of therapy helped him to completely erase the self-doubt that had plagued him.
  • The new regime tried to completely erase the cultural identity of the conquered people.
  • All records of the secret mission were ordered to be completely erased.
  • The artist decided to completely erase the initial sketch and start over.
  • A powerful solvent is needed to completely erase the permanent marker from the whiteboard.