| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Efface.[Websters]
2. To be purified or rarefied. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have rubbed, scrubbed, deleted, cleansed or scoured. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To have erased or rased. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have expunged, annulled, nullified or annihilated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To have abolished, exterminated or eliminated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have cancelled, canceled or elided. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have scratched or scraped. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have squelched or squashed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have blanked or cleaned.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb efface.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (efface) | 1. Remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the memory of the time in the camps".[Wordnet]. 2. Make inconspicuous; "efface oneself".[Wordnet]. 3. Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing.[Wordnet]. 4. To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indiscernible; as, to efface the letters on a monument, or the inscription on a coin.[Websters]. 5. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wear away.[Websters]. 6. Base verb from the following inflections: effacing, effaced, effaces, effacer, effacers, effacingly and effacedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EFFACED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EFFACED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Rubbed or worn out; destroyed, as a figure or impression.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of efface. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
