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slette — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • annul verb To officially declare something invalid or void, as if it never legally existed.
  • erase verb To remove marks, writing, or recorded information completely.
  • plain adj Simple and without decoration or extra features.
  • wipe verb To rub something over a surface in order to clean it or remove a substance.

Senses

slette is used for these senses in English:

  • annul (transitive) To formally revoke the validity of.
  • erase (intransitive) To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information).
  • plain An expanse of land with relatively low relief and few trees, especially a grassy expanse.
  • wipe (transitive, plumbing) To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.

erase — full definition

  1. verb To remove marks, writing, or recorded information completely.
  2. verb To remove all trace of something, such as a memory or feeling.

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