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efface - Dictionary definition and meaning for word efface

Definition
(verb) remove completely from recognition or memory
Synonyms : obliterate
Example Sentence
  • efface the memory of the time in the camps
Definition
(verb) make inconspicuous
Example Sentence
  • efface oneself
Definition
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
Synonyms : erase , rub out , score out , wipe off
Example Sentence
  • Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for efface

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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by vaibhav singh
ye-face....dekha hai par yaad nahi hai, its almost erased from my memory..!!!
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by bugmenot
e+face=erase the face(memory)
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by gopal.gsk
e+face=erase the face(memory)
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by gopal.gsk
Efface = e+face = erase the face = become inconspicuous Self-effacing = self destroying = self-removing
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by abdullah71
well......remember it as the trojans were effaced i.e wiped off the face of the earth.
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by udai_riddle04
erase faces is akin to erasing completely your memory as you cant even remember a person/object face
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by wsquare
efface = effect of ace; i.e the tata ace srtike you & your memory has been lost.
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by shaktipada

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