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present participle of efface
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to destroy all traces of
- when the supply ship finally arrived, it discovered that virtually all evidence of the colony at Roanoke had been effaced
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“Effacing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effacing. Accessed 17 May. 2022.
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