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Definitions for: Delete
[v] wipe out magnetically recorded information
[v] edit, delete, or revise; of books, etc.
[v] remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"
Webster (1913) Definition: De*lete", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deleted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Deleting.] [L. deletus, p. p. of delere to destroy. Cf.
1st Dele.]
To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit.
I have, therefore, . . . inserted eleven stanzas which
do not appear in Sir Walter Scott's version, and have
deleted eight. --Aytoun.
Synonyms: blue-pencil, cancel, erase
Antonyms: record, tape
See Also: demagnetise, demagnetize, edit, efface, erase, excise, expunge, redact, remove, rub out, score out, strike, take, take away, take away, take out, wipe off, withdraw
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