#1 erase v. [wipe out] remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915". wn
#2 erase v. [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!". wn
#3 erase v. [delete] wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?". wn
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