efface

verb

How many syllables in efface?

There are 2 syllables in the word efface.

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Divide efface into syllables:

ef · face

How to pronounce efface:

Definition of efface:

efface (verb):: to cause to vanish; to rub out or erase; remove completely from recognition or memory.; to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface

Synonyms for efface:

abolish

annihilate

blot out

blur

cancel

cross out

delete

destroy

dim

eradicate

erase

excise

expunge

exterminate

extirpate

hide

liquidate

obliterate

raze

remove

rub out

shatter

slur

sweep (away)

veil

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Antonyms for efface:

acknowledge

add

admit

affirm

aid

allow

append

approve

assist

authorise

authorize

bear

begin

bring back

build

claim

commence

confirm

construct

continue

corroborate

create

dirty

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