Synonyms of erased

erased

verb

past tense of erase

as in eradicated

to destroy all traces of

an effort to save the species from being erased from this earth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eradicated
• abolished
• destroyed
• obliterated
• expunged
• annihilated
• effaced
• exterminated
• canceled
• swept (away)
• wiped out
• liquidated
• shattered
• stamped (out)
• demolished
• cleaned (up)
• extirpated
• blotted out
• rooted (out)
• ruined
• dismantled
• killed
• discarded
• ravaged
• decimated
• consumed
• blacked out
• flattened
• snuffed (out)
• rubbed out
• devastated
• wrecked
• razed
• dissolved
• wasted
• dashed
• totaled
• smashed
• finished
• ejected
• fragmented
• excised
• doomed
• pulverized
• devoured
• powdered
• terminated
• expelled
• blasted
• mowed (down)
• splintered
• atomized
• tore down
• zapped
• blew up
• ousted
• dynamited
• jettisoned
• cut
• ditched
• killed off
• threw out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preserved
• protected
• saved
• created
• made
• built
• constructed
• formed
• shaped
• manufactured
• forged
• conserved
• fabricated
• framed
• restored
• fashioned
• fixed
• renewed
• reconstructed
• repaired
• rebuilt
• renovated
• patched
• mended
• revamped
• reconditioned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of erased

In Week 1, Carroll erased a 27-0 deficit to stun Oklahoma power Jenks at the Cotton Bowl in a thrilling win. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2026

Rookie fifth-round running back Emmett Johnson flashed vision in the opener, finishing with 12 carries for 59 yards and a touchdown erased by a holding call on Hunter Nourzad. — Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026

For those final seconds, the darkness erased the scale of the room and left only her voice. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2026

Over millions of years, those extra abdominal oars were simplified, repurposed, and eventually erased entirely, leaving behind the streamlined six-legged architects of Earth’s terrestrial ecosystems. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2026

The child’s right to know her own identity and history should be guaranteed, but for adoptees under these circumstances or trafficking victims, that right is erased. — Ashoka, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Sam Howell threw two fourth-quarter touchdown passes and had a tying 2-point conversion run for the Cowboys (2-1), who erased a 15-point deficit but missed out on their first undefeated preseason in 20 years. — ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026

There are countless examples of remarkable women erased by history, but Parton survived her own story long enough to tell it. — Shima Oliaee, Time, 26 Aug. 2026

Like all my feelings are muffled music playing underwater, not erased, but quieter, harder to reach. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026