erase
destructive read
delete
write once
flash memory
format
file away
wipe out
wear leveling
displenishment
file shredder
empty
pack up
clobber
shred
cant
overpost
clean out
cold
overwrite
erasure
blow away
zap
cache
strike off
unclutter
autoformat
delible
desorbable
Gutmann method
garbage collect
erasable
fold away
deletive
reflash
microrecord
expurgate
whiteout
overwriter
unpersist
can
explode
bit rot
unwipe
deactivatable
declutter
unload
blow
unlink
expunging
put away
warm
expunction
blank out
pack-away
digital hoarding
hard deletion
expunge
flush
deletionist
dereplication
fountain code
delinkable
eraser
deletion
autodeletion
dispatch
extinguish
shredder
zero
subduct
depiece
unassemble
dejunk
decomposable
prune
unpick
WORM drive
ungorge
scag
expunct
deletional
file down
bin
decompression bomb
cart
garbage collection
erasement
ship out
hack off
write once
cold
delible
desorbable
erasable
deletive
deactivatable
pack-away
deletionist
delinkable
decomposable
deletional
destructive read
flash memory
wear leveling
displenishment
file shredder
erase
erasure
cache
erasable
microrecord
whiteout
overwriter
bit rot
expunging
expunction
digital hoarding
hard deletion
dereplication
fountain code
eraser
deletion
autodeletion
overwrite
shredder
WORM drive
decompression bomb
garbage collection
erasement
erase
delete
format
file away
wipe out
empty
pack up
clobber
shred
cant
overpost
clean out
overwrite
blow away
zap
strike off
unclutter
autoformat
garbage collect
fold away
reflash
expurgate
unpersist
can
explode
unwipe
declutter
unload
blow
unlink
put away
warm
blank out
expunge
flush
dispatch
extinguish
zero
subduct
depiece
unassemble
dejunk
prune
unpick
ungorge
scag
expunct
file down
bin
cart
ship out
hack off
verb
- To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
- To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
- To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information).
- To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
- To kill; assassinate.
- To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
- to remove markings or information
noun
verb
- To physically erase (writing, computer data, etc.).
- To crash; to fall over (especially in board sports such as surfing, skateboarding, etc.).
- To do away with; to cause to disappear.
- To destroy (especially, a large number of people or things); to obliterate.
- To knock (a surfer) off their board.
- To fall off one's surfboard.
- To exhaust; to tire out.
verb
- To make empty; to void; to remove the contents of.
- Of a river, duct, etc: to drain or flow toward an ultimate destination.
noun
adj
- Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
- Not pregnant; not producing offspring when expected to do so during the breeding season.
- Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial.
- Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy.
- Unable to satisfy; hollow; vain.
- Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; said of language.
- Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
- Having nothing to carry, emptyhanded; unburdened.
verb
- To overwrite (data) or override (an assignment of a value), often unintentionally or unexpectedly.
- To hit or bash severely; to seriously harm or damage.
noun
- A thumping or beating.
- A bash on say the head, typically with a tool or object rather than with fists.
- Clothing; clothes.
- A paste used by shoemakers to hide the cracks in leather.
- Equipment.
intj
verb
- To destroy (a document) by cutting or tearing into strips or small pieces that cannot easily be read, especially using a shredder.
- To become separated into small portions.
- To reduce body weight due to fat and water before a competition.
- To cut through (snow, water, etc.) swiftly with one's snowboard, surfboard, etc.; (by extension) to move or ride along (a road, track, etc.) aggressively and rapidly.
- To reduce (something) by a large percentage; to slash.
- To cut or tear (something) into long, narrow pieces or strips.
- To separate (something) into small portions.
- Chiefly in rock and heavy metal: to play (a musical instrument (especially a guitar) or a piece of music) very fast.
- To cut (fruit peel, a vegetable, etc.) into thin strips that curl.
- To convincingly defeat (someone); to thrash, to trounce.
- To travel swiftly using a snowboard, surfboard, or vehicle.
adj
noun
- A thin strip of fruit peel, a vegetable, etc., cut so that it curls.
- A long, narrow piece (especially of fabric) cut or torn off; a strip; specifically, a piece of cloth or clothing.
- A thin strand or wisp, as of a cloud, mist, etc.
- A fragment of something; a particle; a piece; also, a very small amount.
- A shard or sherd (“a piece of broken glass or pottery”).
verb
- To overturn so that the contents are emptied.
- To give a sudden turn or new direction to.
- To talk, beg, or preach in a singsong or whining fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
- To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
- To speak in set phrases.
- To set (something) at an angle.
- To bevel an edge or corner.
- Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
noun
- An outer or external angle.
- A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
- Slope, the angle at which something is set.
- A corner (of a building).
- A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
- Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
- A movement or throw that overturns something.
- A parcel, a division.
- A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
- A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
- An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
- Empty, hypocritical talk.
- An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
- A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so given.
- A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
- An unfinished log after preliminary cutting.
- A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
adj
adj
- Rarely used or accessed, and thus able to be relegated to slower storage.
- Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
- Completely unprepared; without introduction.
- Unfriendly; emotionally distant or unfeeling.
- Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
- Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
- Having a low temperature.
- Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
- Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart; down pat.
- Without electrical power being supplied.
- Dispassionate; not prejudiced or partisan; impartial.
- Not loaded with a round of live ammunition.
- Causing the air to be cold.
- Not radioactive.
- Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare warm and hot.
- Cornered; done for.
- Without compassion; heartless; ruthless.
noun
- A harsh place; a place of abandonment.
- rheum, sleepy dust
- A condition of low temperature.
- A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and sometimes fever.
adv
verb
- To delete (data, files, etc.).
- To disperse or to depart on currents of air.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blow, away.
- To overwhelm.
- To cause to go away by blowing, or by wind.
- To cause to go away, to get rid of
- To flabbergast; to impress greatly.
- To kill (someone) by shooting them with a firearm.
verb
- To delete or discard (electronic media).
- To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.
- To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.
- To further energize or charge (magnetic material).
- To make a zap sound.
- To strike (something or someone) with electricity or energy, as by shooting.
- To heat (something) in a microwave oven.
- To photocopy.
- To kill; to eliminate.
noun
- An electric shock.
- A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
- The act of heating something in a microwave oven.
- A raucous public demonstration designed to embarrass a public figure or celebrity as a form of political activism.
intj
noun
- A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
- A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.
- A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.
verb
noun
- The simulated erasure of a file, etc. on a read-only volume.
- A sporting event where all in attendance are urged to wear white apparel.
- A heavy snowstorm; a blizzard.
- Any weather condition in which visibility and contrast are severely reduced by snow or sand causing the horizon and physical features of the terrain to disappear.
- The suppression of a story by the media, analogously to deleting information with correction fluid.
- The silencing of voices and perspectives other than those of white men.
- Correction fluid (from the brand name Wite-Out).
verb
- To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
- To have the potential to; be possible.
- To cover (the fuel element in a nuclear reactor) with a protective cover.
- Used with verbs of perception.
- May; to be permitted or enabled to.
- To fire or dismiss an employee.
- To shut up.
- To know how to; to be able to.
- To seal in a can.
- To hole the ball.
- To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
- The boss canned him for speaking out.
noun
- An ounce (or sometimes, two ounces) of marijuana.
- A protective cover for the fuel element in a nuclear reactor.
- Jail or prison.
- A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium, but sometimes of plastic, and with a carrying handle over the top.
- A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
- Buttocks.
- Headphones.
- A cube-shaped buoy or marker used to denote a port-side lateral mark
- A chimney pot.
- A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.
- An E-meter used in Scientology auditing.
verb
- To decompress (data) that was previously imploded.
- To destroy with an explosion.
- To break (a delimited string of text) into several smaller strings by removing the separators.
- To destroy violently or abruptly.
- Of a die, to produce the highest face result and consequently reroll.
- To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
- To make a violent or emotional outburst.
- To ejaculate.
- To open all doors and hatches on an automobile.
- To create an exploded view of.
- To increase suddenly.
verb
- To remove (something previously loaded) from memory.
- To reduce the vertical load factor on (an airplane's wing or other lifting surface), typically by pitching downwards toward the ground to decrease angle of attack and reduce the amount of lift generated.
- To remove (the load or cargo) from a vehicle, etc.
- To deposit one's load or cargo.
- To give vent to or express; to unburden oneself of.
- To discharge, pour, or expel.
- To get rid of or dispose of.
- To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).
- To remove the charge from.
- To deliver forcefully.
- To ejaculate, particularly within an orifice.
verb
- To clear of contents by forcing air through.
- (used to express displeasure or frustration) Damn.
- To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
- To flatulate or defecate.
- To produce an air current.
- To fail at something; to mess up; to make a mistake.
- To propel by an air current (or, if under water, a water current), usually with the mouth.
- To fellate; to perform oral sex on (usually a man).
- To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
- (of a fly) To lay eggs; to breed.
- To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
- To be propelled by an air current.
- To sing.
- To blow from a gun.
- To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
- To make a sound as the result of being blown.
- To cause the sudden destruction of.
- To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
- To direct or move, usually of a person to a particular location.
- To burst or explode; to occur suddenly
- To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.
- To suddenly fail destructively.
- To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
- To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
- To be very undesirable.
- To leave the Church of Scientology in an unauthorized manner.
- To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
- To recklessly squander.
- To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.
adj
noun
- Synonym of button (“the punchy or suspenseful line of dialogue that concludes a scene”)
- Cocaine.
- An instance of using high-pressure air to empty water from the ballast tanks of a submarine, increasing the submarine's buoyancy and causing it to surface.
- A damaging occurrence.
- Cannabis.
- A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
- An outcrop of quartz from surrounding rock, thought to indicate mineral deposits below.
- A bloom, state of flowering.
- A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
- A strong wind.
- The act of striking or hitting.
- A blowjob; fellatio.
- A display of anything brilliant or bright.
- Heroin.
- A chance to catch one's breath.
- A cut made to a sheep's fleece by a shearer using hand-shears.
verb
- To put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up.
- To catch a fly ball or tag out a baserunner.
- To kill someone.
- To store, add to one's stores for later use.
- To consume (food or drink), especially in large quantities.
- To take a large lead in a game, especially enough to guarantee victory or make the game no longer competitive.
- To hit the ball in such a way that the opponent cannot reach it; see passing shot
- To knock out an opponent.
- To discard, divest oneself of.
- To send (someone) to prison or mental asylum.
- To strike out a batter.
verb
- To prepopulate (a cache) so that its contents are ready for other users.
- To scold or abuse verbally.
- To become ardent or animated.
- To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal in; to enliven.
- To become warm, to heat up.
- (sometimes in the form warm up) To favour increasingly.
- To make or keep warm.
- To beat or spank.
noun
adj
- Caring and friendly, of relations to another person.
- Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum.
- Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot.
- Close, often used in the context of a game in which "warm" and "cold" are used to indicate nearness to the goal.
- Fresh, of a scent; still able to be traced.
- Communicating a sense of comfort, ease, or pleasantness
verb
- To clear (a buffer or cache) of its contents.
- To write (the data) to primary storage, clearing it from the buffer or cache.
- To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.
- To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient, by holding back the water, and releasing it periodically in a flood.
- To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
- To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
- To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
- To dispose or be disposed of by flushing down a toilet
- To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
- To flow and spread suddenly; to rush.
- To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which, after drainage, constitutes a compact mass.
- To cause to blush.
- To cause to take flight from concealment.
- Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
- To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
- To excite, inflame.
- To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or other systemic disturbance, to blush.
adj
- Wealthy or well off.
- Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
- Full of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright.
- Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
noun
- The process of clearing the contents of a buffer or cache.
- A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.
- A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
- A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
- Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
- Any tinge of red colour like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood.
- A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
- A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
adv
noun
- An overwriter program used to prevent data recovery.
- A thing used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil.
- A thing used to erase something written by chalk on a chalkboard, by marker on a whiteboard, or by some other erasable implement; a chalkboard eraser, whiteboard eraser, etc.
- One who erases.
noun
verb
- To eliminate; to delete; to overwrite with zeros.
- To set a measuring instrument to zero; to calibrate an instrument scale to valid zero.
- To disappear.
- To change a memory location or range to values of zero; to set a variable in a computer program to zero.
- To cause or set some value or amount to be zero.
noun
- A Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a long range fighter aircraft operated by the Japanese Navy Air Service from 1940 to 1945.
- The numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero.
- A setting of calibrated instruments such as a firearm, corresponding to a zero value.
- The value of a magnitude corresponding to the cardinal number zero.
- The digit 0 in the decimal, binary, and all other base numbering systems.
- The electromagnetic field does not drop all of the way to zero before a reversal.
- The point on a scale at which numbering or measurement originates.
- Nothing, or none.
- A person of little or no importance.
- A security which has a zero coupon (paying no periodic interest).
- The additive identity element of a monoid or greater algebraic structure, particularly a group or ring.
- A value of the independent variables of a function, for which the function is equal to zero.
num
adj
verb
- To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material).
- To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.
- To remove unnecessary branches from a tree data structure.
- To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water.
noun
verb
verb
noun
- A small motor vehicle resembling a car; a go-cart.
- A cartridge for a computer or video game system.
- A shopping cart.
- A small, open, wheeled vehicle, drawn or pushed by a person or animal, more often used for transporting goods than passengers.
- A tape cartridge used for pre-recorded material such as jingles and advertisements.
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