āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to efface
01
āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻž
to remove something, often by rubbing or gentle wiping
Transitive: to efface a mark
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Using an eraser, she carefully effaced the incorrect answer from the paper.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ°āĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§, āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻ°āĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŦāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻž
to completely erase or remove a memory or feeling from the mind
Transitive: to efface a thought or memory
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The joyful moments helped efface the sadness she had felt for years.
āĻāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŽā§āĻšā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻŦāĻāĻ° āĻ§āĻ°ā§ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻž
to deliberately make oneself less noticeable
Transitive: to efface oneself
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He effaced himself during the meeting, letting others take the spotlight.
āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻ°āĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻāĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
effaceable
effacement
efface
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