Deleting

/dɪˈlit.ɪŋ/ verb

Definition

removing or erasing something, especially from a computer or document

Etymology

Latin deletus from delere meaning to destroy or erase

Kelly Says

The Romans had a word for erasing things long before computers existed - proving that the urge to delete has always been human!

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