erases
erases is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, erases is hyphenated as:
Definitions oferases
- The operation of deleting data.
- To remove markings or information
Example: "I erased that note because it was wrong."
- To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
Example: "I'm going to erase this tape."
- To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
Example: "I'm going to erase those files."
- To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
Example: "Jones was erased by a 6-4-3 double play."
- To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed or be cleared of information).
Example: "The chalkboard erased easily."
- To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
- To kill; assassinate.
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