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efface - Dictionary definition and meaning for efface

EFFACE

(verb) remove completely from recognition or memory
"efface the memory of the time in the camps"
synonyms : obliterate
She tried her best to obliterate the memory of the accident. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
"Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
synonyms : erase , rub out , score out , wipe off
(verb) make inconspicuous
"efface oneself"

Mnemonics for efface

(Tag: ) Closely related to "erase"..to rub out or we can think in another way also, we wash our face to remove the dust from the surface of the skin(ef+face)...
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(Tag: ) ye-face....dekha hai par yaad nahi hai, its almost erased from my memory..!!!
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(Tag: ) erase faces is akin to erasing completely your memory as you cant even remember a person/object face
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(Tag: ) well......remember it as the trojans were effaced i.e wiped off the face of the earth.
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