delete

verb

1. remove or make invisible; “Please delete my name from your list”

   Synonyms

   • cancel

   Less specific

   • remove, take, take away, withdraw

   More specific

   • erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off, strike, scratch, expunge, excise

2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; “Who erased the files form my hard disk?”

   Synonyms

   • erase

   Antonym

   • record, tape

   Less specific

   • take away, take out

   More specific

   • demagnetize, demagnetise

3. cut or eliminate; “she edited the juiciest scenes”

   Synonyms

   • edit, blue-pencil

   Less specific

   • censor