erasures

Definitions

The act or process of removing or obliterating something, such as writing or data.

The state of being removed, forgotten, or excluded from history or public consciousness.

Examples

The manuscript was filled with messy erasures where the author had changed his mind about the plot.

Historical erasures often occur when the stories of marginalized groups are deliberately omitted from textbooks.

Synonyms

deletions cancellations expungements obliterations effacements removals omissions

Antonyms

additions insertions inclusions preservations retentions recordings entries