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rub out

verb as in dispose of

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Ms Hamilton stated he later took her book, rubbed out her name and wrote his instead before storing it in a cupboard containing his own documents and books.

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He fidgets endlessly with his hands as if trying to rub out the scars.

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But I felt that her story had been subsumed had been rubbed out, she'd been made invisible by the official version.

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After the war, they saw no need to rub out their past.

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Neel didn’t bother to rub out their footprints as they climbed the lower half of the trail that sloped up the bank.

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