🧽expunge (ɛkspɔ̃ʒ)

verb
/ɪkˈspʌndʒ/
effacer (effacer)

Signification

To erase or remove completely, often something unwanted.
Traduction de la signification
Effacer ou supprimer complètement, souvent quelque chose de non désiré.
Effacer ou supprimer complètement, souvent quelque chose de non désiré.

Phrases d'exemple

He managed to expunge the embarrassing memory from his mind.

Il a réussi à effacer le souvenir embarrassant de son esprit.
Il a réussi à effacer le souvenir embarrassant de son esprit.

Synonymes

erase, obliterate, delete, remove, eliminate

Antonymes

preserve, retain, keep

Collocations

expunge record, expunge memory, expunge data

Vocabulaires connexes

To have the courage to do something risky or challenging.
to make something sacred, usually through a religious ceremony
to suppress, hold back, or prevent something from happening
To state again strongly; to confirm or strengthen a statement or belief.
To criticize harshly or to beat severely.
to long intensely for something or someone; to suffer from longing