edit, blue-pencil, delete
(verb) cut or eliminate; “she edited the juiciest scenes”
erase, delete
(verb) wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; “Who erased the files from my hard disk?”
delete, cancel
(verb) remove or make invisible; “Please delete my name from your list”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
delete (third-person singular simple present deletes, present participle deleting, simple past and past participle deleted)
To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]
Synonyms: erase, clear, strike, terminate, remove, Thesaurus:delete
Antonyms: insert, main
delete (plural deletes)
(computing) A deletion.
(recorded entertainment industry) A remainder of a music or video release.
(uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of Delete
Delete (plural Deletes)
A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer.
Source: Wiktionary
De*lete", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deleted; p. pr. & vb. n. Deleting.] Etym: [L. deletus, p. p. of delere to destroy. Cf. 1st Dele.]
Definition: To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit. I have, therefore, . . . inserted eleven stanzas which do not appear in Sir Walter Scott's version, and have deleted eight. Aytoun.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 April 2025
(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
