ADJ.
actual, historical, over
VERB + ERASURE
erased, look, total
ERASURE + NOUN
history, ledger, movement, queer
PREP.
in, with
ADV.
already
noun
The action of erasing; deletion; obliteration.
An inroad on the strongbox, or an erasure in the ledger, or a missummation in a fitted account, could hardly have surprised him more disagreeably.
The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became truth.
The state of having been erased; total blankness.
Bush, even when he had the floor, grimaced as he spoke, except on several occasions when he lost his way and a look of total erasure came over him, a blank, stricken stare for which the French, alas, have the most apt expression: like a cow watching a train go by.
The place where something has been erased.
There were several erasures on the paper.
A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of society.
bisexual erasure
noun — deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
Of a piece of text, written and struck through; hence, figuratively in some sense both present and absent.
1904, W. O. E. Oesterley, "The Old Latin Texts of the Minor Prophets", in The Journal of Theological Studies, Clarendon Press, page 94, fol. 66 b l. 13 the letters under erasure we
An inroad on the strongbox, or an erasure in the ledger, or a missummation in a fitted account, could hardly have surprised him more disagreeably.
WiktionaryThe past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became truth.
WiktionaryBush, even when he had the floor, grimaced as he spoke, except on several occasions when he lost his way and a look of total erasure came over him, a blank, stricken stare for which the French, alas,
WiktionaryI don't condone the actions of that country, but nor am I okay with historical erasure for any reason.
Tatoeba · #10234808The erasure of queer history is ongoing; for example, many people pretend that trans people are a new phenomenon to the world.
Tatoeba · #11172307I don’t know what powers he’s developed by himself, but I do know he’s an expert at hypnosis and memory erasure already.
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