🗑️delete

verb
/dɪˈliːt/

Meaning

to remove or erase something, especially written or recorded information

Example Sentences

He accidentally deleted all the files from his computer.

Example Expressions

delete from memory

Synonyms

erase, remove, wipe, cancel, discard

Antonyms

restore, save, keep

Collocations

delete a file, delete permanently, delete message, delete account

More Example Sentences

I saved the file from being deleted.

She happened to delete the file accidentally.

She happened not to delete the photo, luckily.

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