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efface

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﹒To erase a mark from a surface.

﹒To make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous.

Examples

﹒The heavy rain began to efface the footprints we had left in the sand.

﹒Time has started to efface the memories of that difficult summer.

﹒He tried to efface his mistakes by working extra hours to fix the project.

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