| Engages in body slimming |
Newsday |
10 Jan 2026 |
| Deletes |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jan 2026 |
| Rubs out, as a pencil mistake |
|
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| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Nov 2025 |
| Wipes out |
Universal |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Makes blank, as a tape |
Commuter |
20 Sep 2025 |
| Removes pencil marks |
Newsday |
15 Sep 2025 |
| Wipes out |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Sep 2025 |
| Obliterates |
Newsday |
15 Aug 2025 |
| Obliterates |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Aug 2025 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Aug 2025 |
| In a way when a seer's put out it destroys him superficially (6) |
|
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| Gets rid of mistakes |
USA Today |
16 Jul 2025 |
| Deletes |
The Times Concise |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Wipes chalk from |
Commuter |
20 May 2025 |
| Clears, as a blackboard |
Commuter |
06 May 2025 |
| Gets rid of pencil marks |
USA Today |
26 Apr 2025 |
| Gets rid of pencl marks |
|
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| Removes pencil marks |
Newsday |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Makes blank |
LA Times Daily |
16 Mar 2025 |
| Uses the pink end of a pencil |
USA Today |
15 Mar 2025 |
| Makes unleaded? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
28 Feb 2025 |
| Clears data from |
Commuter |
21 Feb 2025 |
| Wipes clean |
Universal |
28 Jan 2025 |
| Wipes out |
New York Times |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Dec 2024 |
| Deletes part of an order as essentially unjust |
|
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| Deletes, rubs out |
|
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| Removes from record |
|
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| Demonstrates a loss for words? |
|
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| Deals with a mistake, perhaps |
|
|
| Removes from the record |
Commuter |
23 Oct 2024 |
| Expunges |
Premier Sunday |
20 Oct 2024 |
| Rubbed out mistake |
|
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| Cancels part of an order as essentially unjust (6) |
|
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| Wipes clean |
Commuter |
24 Sep 2024 |
| Makes blank |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Sep 2024 |
| Makes blank |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2024 |
| A seer's disturbed that it rubs out (6) |
|
|
| Rubs out |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Aug 2024 |
| Wipes off |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Aug 2024 |
| Wipes away, as pencil markings |
|
|
| Rubs out |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Jul 2024 |
| Deletes or rubs out (6) |
|
|
| Wipes |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jul 2024 |
| Makes blank |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jun 2024 |
| Rubs away |
Premier Sunday |
16 Jun 2024 |
| Removes an error |
|
|
| Rubs out written material (6) |
|
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| Rubs out |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 May 2024 |
| Returns to nothingness |
|
|
| Cleans the chalkboard |
Commuter |
04 May 2024 |
| Wipes clean |
New York Times |
01 Apr 2024 |
| Hits the delete key |
USA Today |
27 Mar 2024 |
| Uses the pink part of a pencil |
Universal |
29 Feb 2024 |
| Wipes clean |
Premier Sunday |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Rubs off |
Commuter |
23 Feb 2024 |
| Cleans a whiteboard? (6) |
|
|
| Deletes |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Feb 2024 |
| Wipes away |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2024 |
| Removes every trace of |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jan 2024 |
| De-chalks |
Premier Sunday |
07 Jan 2024 |
| Rubs clean |
Premier Sunday |
31 Dec 2023 |
| Clears, as a whiteboard |
|
|
| Causes to disappear? |
|
|
| Obliterates |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Nov 2023 |
| Wipes off |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Oct 2023 |
| Wipes out |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Oct 2023 |
| Clears away |
Newsday |
14 Sep 2023 |
| Uses the rubber end of a pencil |
USA Today |
10 Sep 2023 |
| Wipes off |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Aug 2023 |
| Deletes |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Jul 2023 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Jul 2023 |
| Fulfills a take-out order? |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jun 2023 |
| Clears, as a hard drive |
Universal |
23 Apr 2023 |
| Deletes |
Irish Times Simplex |
01 Apr 2023 |
| Clears |
New York Times |
10 Mar 2023 |
| Rubs out, as a pencil mistake |
|
|
| Deletes |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Feb 2023 |
| Wipes off the board |
USA Today |
27 Jan 2023 |
| Uses the delete key on |
USA Today |
22 Jan 2023 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Dec 2022 |
| Obliterates |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Nov 2022 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Sep 2022 |
| Deletes |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jul 2022 |
| Wipes out |
Thomas Joseph |
21 May 2022 |
| Gets rid of most of those in 5 down for head of state |
Irish Times Crosaire |
06 Apr 2022 |
| Wipes away |
Universal |
20 Feb 2022 |
| Clears a blackboard |
USA Today |
13 Feb 2022 |
| Obliterates |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Jan 2022 |
| Gets rid of |
LA Times Daily |
24 Dec 2021 |
| Makes blank |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Dec 2021 |
| Begins fixing an error |
The Washington Post Sunday |
07 Nov 2021 |
| Deletes |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Oct 2021 |
| Wipes out |
Universal |
19 Oct 2021 |
| Removes from the whiteboard |
USA Today |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Sep 2021 |
| Rubs out |
Irish Times Simplex |
15 Sep 2021 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Aug 2021 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Aug 2021 |
| Wipes away |
USA Today |
17 Jun 2021 |
| Removes pencil marks |
USA Today |
09 Jun 2021 |
| On choppy seas, English surfer finally wipes out |
|
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| Uses one end of a pencil |
USA Today |
11 May 2021 |
| Starts to replace letters |
The Washington Post Sunday |
09 May 2021 |
| Wipes out |
Wall Street Journal |
06 May 2021 |
| Rubs out |
Irish Times Simplex |
24 Apr 2021 |
| Removes pencil marks |
Newsday |
30 Mar 2021 |
| Rubs out |
The Times Concise |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Obliterates |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Mar 2021 |
| Deletes |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Feb 2021 |
| Removes all traces of mill from Marseilles |
Irish Times Crosaire |
08 Feb 2021 |
| Demonstrates fallibility, in a way |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Dec 2020 |
| Removes from a sketch |
USA Today |
09 Nov 2020 |
| Makes blank |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Sep 2020 |
| Removes permanently |
The Washington Post |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Removes permanently |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Wipes out |
New York Times |
24 Jun 2020 |
| Deletes |
Irish Times Simplex |
01 Jun 2020 |
| Removes all evidence of |
USA Today |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Removes from the whiteboard |
USA Today |
16 Apr 2020 |
| Wipes away |
The Washington Post |
03 Apr 2020 |
| Wipes away |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2020 |
| Deletes, as data |
The Washington Post Sunday |
22 Mar 2020 |
| Rubs out |
New York Times |
03 Mar 2020 |
| Wipes beer mats less regularly |
|
|
| Gets the lead out |
|
|
| Gets the lead out |
New York Times |
15 Feb 2020 |
| Rubs out a mistake |
The Washington Post |
04 Nov 2019 |
| Rubs out a mistake |
LA Times Daily |
04 Nov 2019 |
| Removes for good |
The Washington Post |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Removes for good |
LA Times Daily |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Takes one's I out, say |
The Washington Post Sunday |
21 Jul 2019 |
| Clears a whiteboard |
The Washington Post |
17 Jul 2019 |
| Clears a whiteboard |
LA Times Daily |
17 Jul 2019 |
| Clears |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Jul 2019 |
| Rubs out, as a pencil mistake |
|
|
| Wipes out |
Thomas Joseph |
02 May 2019 |
| Causes to disappear |
|
|
| Takes out the middle 'man' in 'odd man out,' say |
The Washington Post Sunday |
07 Apr 2019 |
| Wipes away |
Premier Sunday |
31 Mar 2019 |
| Wipes clean |
Universal |
25 Mar 2019 |
| Removes, as letters |
The Washington Post Sunday |
24 Mar 2019 |
| Obliterates |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Feb 2019 |
| Wipes the slate clean |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Jan 2019 |
| Clears |
|
|
| Rubs out a mistake |
|
|
| Removes for good |
|
|
| Clears a whiteboard |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Clears off |
|
|
| Wipes the slate clean |
|
|
| Blanks out |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2018 |
| Removes all traces of |
USA Today |
18 Dec 2018 |
| Wipes off |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Nov 2018 |
| Obliterates |
Newsday |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Removes all traces |
Irish Times Simplex |
01 Oct 2018 |
| Removes all traces of what 5 down does |
Irish Times Crosaire |
14 Sep 2018 |
| Letter-drops? |
The Washington Post Sunday |
26 Aug 2018 |
| Sweeps the board? |
New York Times |
24 Aug 2018 |
| Sees a blended netting right to get blots out |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Aug 2018 |
| Makes blank |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jun 2018 |
| Clears one's writing? |
Universal |
16 Jun 2018 |
| Deletes |
Universal |
05 Jun 2018 |
| Clears off |
Wall Street Journal |
01 May 2018 |
| Rubs out |
The Washington Post |
28 Apr 2018 |
| Rubs out |
LA Times Daily |
28 Apr 2018 |
| Gets the lead out? |
New York Times |
28 Mar 2018 |
| Wipes clean |
Newsday |
14 Mar 2018 |
| Records over, e.g |
USA Today |
14 Feb 2018 |
| Gets the word out? |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Jan 2018 |
| Removes bodies from very easy test |
|
|
| Expunges |
Premier Sunday |
14 Jan 2018 |
| Sweeps the board? |
|
|
| Rubs out |
|
|
| Records over, e.g. |
|
|
| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Makes blank |
|
|
| Removes all traces of |
|
|
| Clears one's writing? |
|
|
| Deletes |
|
|
| Cleans, as a chalkboard |
New York Times |
11 Dec 2017 |
| Removes a wrong letter, say |
USA Today |
16 Nov 2017 |
| Leaves empty |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Oct 2017 |
| Rubs off? |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Sep 2017 |
| Wipes out |
The Washington Post |
05 Sep 2017 |
| Wipes out |
LA Times Daily |
05 Sep 2017 |
| Backspaces over, say |
USA Today |
09 Aug 2017 |
| Obliterates |
Canadiana |
29 May 2017 |
| Corrects a pencil mistake |
The Washington Post |
25 Apr 2017 |
| Corrects a pencil mistake |
LA Times Daily |
25 Apr 2017 |
| Removes writing |
Universal |
07 Apr 2017 |
| Backspaces over, say |
|
|
| Corrects a pencil mistake |
|
|
| Cleans, as a chalkboard |
|
|
| Wipes out |
|
|
| Removes writing |
|
|
| Removes a wrong letter, say |
|
|
| Records over, say |
USA Today |
28 Dec 2016 |
| Leaves no trace of |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Nov 2016 |
| Clears away |
USA Today |
12 Jul 2016 |
| Gets the lead out |
The Washington Post |
23 Mar 2016 |
| Clears the board |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2016 |
| Records over, say |
|
|
| Clears away |
|
|
| Removes, in a way |
Universal |
07 Dec 2015 |
| Clears the blackboard |
USA Today |
22 Oct 2015 |
| Cleans the slate |
Universal |
20 Sep 2015 |
| Wipes away, as chalk |
Newsday |
29 Jun 2015 |
| Gets the lead out? |
USA Today |
28 May 2015 |
| Eliminates completely |
LA Times Daily |
10 Apr 2015 |
| Takes marks off |
New York Times |
05 Apr 2015 |
| Clears a whiteboard |
Newsday |
31 Mar 2015 |
| Backspaces, say |
New York Times |
15 Feb 2015 |
| Clears the blackboard |
|
|
| Clears a whiteboard |
|
|
| Obliterates |
|
|
| Wipes away, as chalk |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Eliminates completely |
|
|
| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Removes, in a way |
|
|
| Cleans the slate |
|
|
| Backspaces, say |
|
|
| Eliminates completely |
|
|
| Takes marks off |
|
|
| Deletes |
|
|
| Wipes out |
|
|
| Uses the backspace key |
|
|
| Wipes out |
|
|
| Obliterates |
|
|
| Clears |
|
|
| Does a classroom chore |
|
|
| Rubs out |
|
|
| Shakes an Etch A Sketch |
|
|
| Takes out mistakes |
|
|
| Cleans the slate |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Makes disappear |
|
|
| Takes out mistakes |
|
|
| Undoes pencil marks |
|
|
| Wipes off |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Clears the board |
|
|
| Blots out |
|
|
| Fulfills a takeout order? |
|
|
| Clears up, in a way |
|
|
| Rubs out |
|
|
| Clears the board |
|
|
| Clears a disk |
|
|
| What producer does to bad take |
|
|
| "Winter's cold, spring ___" "Satellite" lyric |
|
|
| Fulfills a take-out order? |
|
|
| Wipes out |
|
|
| Goes back on one's word? |
|
|
| Undoes |
|
|
| Gets the lead out |
|
|
| Clears the blackboard |
|
|
| Wipes out |
|
|
| Clears, as a chalkboard |
|
|
| Rubs out |
|
|
| Gets the lead out |
|
|
| Undoes |
|
|
| Takes back the lead? |
|
|
| Wipes out, as memory |
|
|
| Clears, as a tape |
|
|
| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Clears up, as some junk on a hard drive |
|
|
| Clears |
|
|
| Undoes pencil marks |
|
|
| "Only the hand that ___ can write the true thing": Meister Eckhart |
|
|
| An antonym for "restores" |
|
|
| Wipes the chalk from |
|
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| Takes out |
|
|
| Clears |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Expunges |
|
|
| Causes to disappear |
|
|
| Takes back one's words? |
|
|
| Cleans the chalkboard |
|
|
| Uses rubber on |
|
|
| Removes, in a way |
|
|
| Makes a tape blank |
|
|
| Undoes |
|
|
| Causes to disappear |
|
|
| Removes, in a way |
|
|
| Deletes |
|
|
| Removes data from |
|
|
| Rubs out |
|
|
| Expunges |
|
|
| Tries to fix, maybe |
|
|
| Scrapes out |
|
|
| Clears a whiteboard, e.g. |
|
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| Wipes out |
|
|
| Opposite of "pencils in" |
|
|
| Clears an Etch A Sketch, e.g. |
|
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| Readies for refilling |
|
|
| Cleans the blackboard |
|
|
| Gets rid of |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Rubs the wrong away |
|
|
| An antonym for "restores" |
|
|
| Destroys |
|
|
| Tapes over |
|
|
| Uses the backspace key |
|
|
| Clears |
|
|
| Rubs away |
|
|
| Prepares for reuse, perhaps |
|
|
| Eliminates |
|
|
| Takes out |
|
|
| Undoes mistakes |
|
|
| Eliminates |
|
|
| Sweeps the board? |
|
|
| De-chalks |
|
|
| Makes an error on tape? |
|
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| Takes out |
|
|
| Gets rid of |
|
|
| Gets the word out? |
|
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| Rubs out |
|
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| Rubs out |
|
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| Brings to naught |
|
|
| Expunges |
|
|
| Removes |
|
|
| Gets the lead out |
|
|
| Clears the slate |
|
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| Rubs out |
|
|
| Removes all traces |
|
|
| Eliminates |
|
|
| Shakes an Etch A Sketch, say |
|
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| Wipes clean |
|
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| Demagnetizes |
|
|
| Removes, as a record |
|
|
| Cleans the slate |
|
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| Clears the slate |
|
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| Gets the lead out |
|
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| Removes |
|
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| Wipes out |
|
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| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Clears the slate |
|
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| Restores antonym |
|
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| Clears a disk |
|
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| Gets the lead out? |
|
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| Prepares the board |
|
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| Rubs out |
|
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| Destroys data |
|
|
| Wipes off |
|
|
| Clears a tape |
|
|
| Cleans the slate |
|
|
| Takes off the tape |
|
|
| Leaves rubber? |
|
|
| Removes, as writing |
|
|
| Deletes |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Uses a pencil utensil |
|
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| Formats |
|
|
| Shakes an Etch-A-Sketch |
|
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| Wipes out |
|
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| Clears the board |
|
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| Antonym for restores |
|
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| Takes off |
|
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| Clears the blackboard |
|
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| Cleans the slate |
|
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| Wipes a floppy |
|
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| Wipes away |
|
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| Wipes away |
|
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| Clears away |
|
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| Takes back the lead? |
|
|
| Destroys data |
|
|
| Obliterates |
|
|
| Gets the lead out |
|
|
| Cleans the blackboard |
|
|
| Leaves rubber? |
|
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| Blots out |
|
|
| Expunges |
|
|
| Wipes clean |
|
|
| Removes from the board? |
|
|
| Rubs out |
|
|
| Removes mistakes |
|
|
| Bumps off |
|
|
| Leaves rubber? |
|
|
| Clears the blackboard |
|
|
| Clears a tape |
|
|
| Clears the board |
|
|
| Eliminates |
|
|
| Gets the lead out? |
|
|
| Clears away |
|
|
| Deletes data |
|
|
| Corrects a mistake |
|
|
| Wipes out |
|
|
| Tapes over, perhaps |
|
|
| Undoes |
|
|
| Wipes away |
|
|
| Clears off |
|
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| Strikes out |
|
|
| Wipes out, as memory |
|
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| Clears, as a tape |
|
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| Cleans |
|
|
| Blanks |
|
|
| Tapes over a tape |
|
|
| Corrects a crossword answer (the old-fashioned way) |
|
|
| Eliminates |
|
|
| Removes |
|
|
| Wipes away |
|
|
| Starts over |
|
|
| Wipes off the blackboard |
|
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| Deletes |
|
|
| Removes completely |
|
|
| Expunges |
|
|
| Blanks out |
|
|
| Removes from the chalkboard |
|
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| Misplays a tape, maybe |
|
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| Makes a tape blank |
|
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| Takes back the lead? |
|
|
| Obliterates |
|
|
| Removes graphite or chalk |
|
|
| Clears a tape |
|
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| Creates a clean slate |
|
|
| Clears the board |
|
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| Obliterates |
|
|
| Takes the lead |
|
|
| Prepares tapes for reuse |
|
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| Does away with |
|
|
| Wipes off the map |
|
|
| Clears a tape |
|
|
| An antonym for restores |
|
|
| Cleans the slate |
|
|
| Deletes |
|
|
| Makes a clean slate |
|
|
| Clears the slate |
|
|
| Lifts off, to typists |
|
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| Deles |
|
|
| Cancels |
|
|
| Scrubs |
|
|
| Removes |
|
|
| Cleans a blackboard |
|
|
| Uses a pencil end |
|
|
| Nullifies |
|
|
| Takes out |
|
|
| Sponges off. |
|
|
| Cleans the slate. |
|
|
| Wipes clean. |
|
|
| Rubs off. |
|
|
| Wipes off. |
|
|
| Removes all traces. |
|
|
| Expunges. |
|
|
| Rubs out. |
|
|
| Removes. |
|
|
| Uses a pencil top. |
|
|
| Clears a tape. |
|
|
| Obliterates. |
|
|
| Cleans the board |
|
|
| Deletes |
|
|
| Does some board work |
|
|
| Gets the word out? |
|
|
| Deletes. |
|
|
| Removes traces of. |
|
|
| Eradicates. |
|
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| Wipes out. |
|
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| Effaces. |
|
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| Cleans a blackboard. |
|
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| Cleans off. |
|
|
| Does away with. |
|
|
| Gets rid of pencil marks. |
|
|
| Takes off the slate. |
|
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| Scrapes out. |
|
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| Scratches out. |
|
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| Scrapes off. |
|
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| Uses the pencil's other end. |
|
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