· mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; "kill these lines in the President's speech"
Hypernym(s): take_away, take_out
· make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"
Synonym(s): obscure, blot_out, veil, hide
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
· remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the memory of the time in the camps"
Synonym(s): efface
· do away with completely, without leaving a trace
Hypernym(s): extinguish, eliminate, get_rid_of, do_away_with
· reduced to nothingness
Synonym(s): blotted_out, obliterated