Another word for wipe out

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Another word for wipe out

Verb

To remove

eliminate
To get rid of; remove:
To leave out or omit from consideration; reject:
To remove from consideration by defeating, as in a contest.

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1. To get rid of; remove:
2. To leave out or omit from consideration; reject:
3. To remove from consideration by defeating, as in a contest.
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delete
To cancel, strike out, or make impossible to be perceived:
To remove from a document or record:
To remove (a file, for example) from a hard drive or other storage medium.

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1. To cancel, strike out, or make impossible to be perceived:
2. To remove from a document or record:
3. To remove (a file, for example) from a hard drive or other storage medium.
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erase
To remove (something written, for example) by rubbing, wiping, or scraping.
To remove (recorded material) from a magnetic tape or other storage medium:
To remove recorded material from (a magnetic tape or disk, for example):

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1. To remove (something written, for example) by rubbing, wiping, or scraping.
2. To remove (recorded material) from a magnetic tape or other storage medium:
3. To remove recorded material from (a magnetic tape or disk, for example):
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To exterminate

eradicate
To tear up by the roots:
To get rid of; eliminate:

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1. To tear up by the roots:
2. To get rid of; eliminate:
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annihilate
To destroy completely:
To reduce to nonexistence:
To defeat decisively:

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1. To destroy completely:
2. To reduce to nonexistence:
3. To defeat decisively:
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slay
To kill violently.
To overwhelm, as with laughter or love:

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1. To kill violently.
2. To overwhelm, as with laughter or love:
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