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Word: efface (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


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Verb:

  • medicine Of the cervix during pregnancy, to thin and stretch in preparation for labor.
  • reflexive To make oneself inobtrusive as if due to modesty or diffidence.
  • transitive To cause to rubbing out or striking out.
  • transitive To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.

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