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Verb erase has 3 senses
  1. erase, wipe out - remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
    --1 is one way to kill
    Derived form: noun erasure3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off - remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
    --2 is one way to delete, cancel
    Derived forms: noun erasure2, noun erasure3, noun erasure1, noun eraser1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. erase, delete - wipe out magnetically recorded information
    --3 is one way to take away, take out
    Antonyms: record, tape
    Derived form: noun eraser1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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