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Term: Erase
Definition: Erase means to remove something that has been written or recorded. It can also mean to seal criminal records so that they cannot be seen by others.
Example: If you make a mistake while writing, you can erase it with an eraser.
Definition: To remove or get rid of something that has been written or recorded.
Examples:
The examples show how erase means to remove or get rid of something that has been written or recorded. In the first example, the mistake in the math homework was removed by using an eraser. In the second example, the file was removed from the computer program. In the third example, the criminal records were sealed and removed from public access.