| slovo | definícia |
efface
(mass) | efface
- vymazal, vymazať |
efface
(encz) | efface,zahladit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Efface
(gcide) | Efface \Ef*face"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Effaced; p. pr. & vb.
n. Effacing.] [F. effacer; pref. es- (L. ex) + face face;
prop., to destroy the face or form. See Face, and cf.
Deface.]
1. 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.
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2. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wear away.
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Efface from his mind the theories and notions
vulgarly received. --Bacon.
Syn: To blot out; expunge; erase; obliterate; cancel;
destroy. -- Efface, Deface. To deface is to injure
or impair a figure; to efface is to rub out or destroy,
so as to render invisible.
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efface
(wn) | efface
v 1: remove completely from recognition or memory; "efface the
memory of the time in the camps" [syn: obliterate,
efface]
2: make inconspicuous; "efface oneself"
3: remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the
formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!" [syn: erase, {rub
out}, score out, efface, wipe off] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
effaceable
(encz) | effaceable,smazatelný adj: Zdeněk Brožeffaceable,vymazatelný adj: Zdeněk Brožeffaceable,zahladitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
effacement
(encz) | effacement,smazání n: Zdeněk Brožeffacement,vymazání n: Zdeněk Brož |
self-effacement
(encz) | self-effacement, |
Efface
(gcide) | Efface \Ef*face"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Effaced; p. pr. & vb.
n. Effacing.] [F. effacer; pref. es- (L. ex) + face face;
prop., to destroy the face or form. See Face, and cf.
Deface.]
1. 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.
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2. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wear away.
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Efface from his mind the theories and notions
vulgarly received. --Bacon.
Syn: To blot out; expunge; erase; obliterate; cancel;
destroy. -- Efface, Deface. To deface is to injure
or impair a figure; to efface is to rub out or destroy,
so as to render invisible.
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Effaceable
(gcide) | Effaceable \Ef*face"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being effaced.
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Effaced
(gcide) | Efface \Ef*face"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Effaced; p. pr. & vb.
n. Effacing.] [F. effacer; pref. es- (L. ex) + face face;
prop., to destroy the face or form. See Face, and cf.
Deface.]
1. 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.
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2. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wear away.
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Efface from his mind the theories and notions
vulgarly received. --Bacon.
Syn: To blot out; expunge; erase; obliterate; cancel;
destroy. -- Efface, Deface. To deface is to injure
or impair a figure; to efface is to rub out or destroy,
so as to render invisible.
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Effacement
(gcide) | Effacement \Ef*face"ment\, n. [Cf. F. effacement.]
The act if effacing; also, the result of the act.
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Ineffaceable
(gcide) | Ineffaceable \In`ef*face"a*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + effaceable:
cf. F. ineffa[,c]able.]
Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
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Ineffaceably
(gcide) | Ineffaceably \In`ef*face"a*bly\, adv.
So as not to be effaceable.
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Uneffaced
(gcide) | Uneffaced \Uneffaced\
See effaced. |
effaceable
(wn) | effaceable
adj 1: capable of being effaced; "the fire's worst scars were
effaceable by a comprehensive program of reforestation";
"a signal too loud to be erasable in a single pass
through the erase head" [syn: effaceable, erasable] |
effacement
(wn) | effacement
n 1: shortening of the uterine cervix and thinning of its walls
as it is dilated during labor
2: withdrawing into the background; making yourself
inconspicuous [syn: effacement, self-effacement] |
self-effacement
(wn) | self-effacement
n 1: withdrawing into the background; making yourself
inconspicuous [syn: effacement, self-effacement] |
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