Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing.
Remove completely from recognition or memory.
1 His general demeanour tends to efface his foreign descent from the mind.
2 No amount of scrubbing could quite efface the traces of the catastrophe.
3 These advantages have often been enough to efface every idea of danger.
4 Your celebrity will efface that of the Montargis and St. Bernard heroes.
5 Hetty, who divined it, went the swiftest way to efface the memory.
6 Neither years nor decades would efface the wrong inflicted upon me to-day.
7 Barbarism itself has not been able to efface the strong primeval impression.
8 Do what he would, he could not efface the marks of blood.
9 He would efface himself from her life and see her no more.
10 Eternity might pass over these recollections, and it would not efface them.
11 He forgot his resolution to efface himself, and whipped his horse forward.
12 A few peasants, badly armed, might easily efface all traces of it.
13 What can efface the deep imprint of the first solicitations of love?
14 To efface superiority, such men pretend to unify manners, customs, and situations.
15 Command me as thou wilt; let me efface myself to worship thee!
16 I cried, 'could I not at least efface some of these images?'
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