DELED Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

deled

verb

past tense of dele

as in deleted

to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it the proofreader was instructed to dele stray characters and other typos

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Many proposals still need to better explain how student data will be managed, retained, and deleted to ensure stronger privacy protections.

— Ulrich Boser, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Alberto Briseno, a section chief for ICE's Homeland Security Investigations, wrote in a declaration that ICE personnel deleted the file after it was discovered and it was not used for law enforcement purposes.

— Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 17 July 2026

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The Philippine ships eventually canceled their mission on Friday and headed back to port, citing a developing typhoon in the region.

— Ivan Watson, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
The exceptions are Indiana, USC (because of the Notre Dame series falling off), Penn State and Nebraska (which canceled a series with Tennessee).

— Seth Emerson, New York Times, 24 July 2026

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