Upper-Intermediate English (2) • VERBS • 'E'
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verb [T ] B2 • synonyms: delete, expunge, obliterate • erase something from something; erase the memory of something; erase file/memory/identity; erase pain/self/past; try/fail to erase; erase through silence/rewriting • freq in AmE: 7/10
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to remove or delete something completely, especially written, recorded, or remembered content; also used metaphorically to mean suppressing or denying something
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verb [T ] B2 • exploit resources/opportunities; exploit someone/their trust; exploit for gain/control • freq in AmE: 6/10 • Note! When "exploit" is a verb, the stress is on the second syllable, but when it is a noun, the stress is on the first syllable.
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to use something or someone in a way that benefits you, often unfairly or selfishly; also to make full use of a resource or opportunity for gain
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