Dictionary Check: efface

"efface" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

verb

remove completely from recognition or memory

Example: "efface the memory of the time in the camps"
Synonyms:
verb

make inconspicuous

Example: "efface oneself"
verb

remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

Example: "Please erase the formula on the blackboard — it is wrong!"

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