eliminate; eradicate; destroy
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to eliminate; to eradicate; to destroy; to cause to vanish completely
literaryUsed in formal or literary contexts to describe the complete removal, destruction, or fading of something such as evidence, differences, emotions, or traces.
Shí时
jiān间
xiāo消
mǐn泯
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
shāng伤
tòng痛
。
Time has erased all the pain.
Tā他
men们
shì试
tú图
xiāo消
mǐn泯
zhèng证
jù据
。
They attempted to destroy the evidence.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
gé隔
hé阂
bù不
shì是
yī一
cháo朝
yī一
xī夕
néng能
gòu够
xiāo消
mǐn泯
de的
。
This kind of estrangement cannot be eliminated overnight.