Delete : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'delete': discover synonyms for the word delete, such as erase or cancel.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as delete. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": erase and cancel.


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Synonyms for delete sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for delete Degree of synonymy of delete Frequency in the language
erase
   16071 6.22  
cancel
   15262 18.29  
blue-pencil
   10289  
remove
   10289 21.25  
insert
   8830 2.76  
replace
   8800 13.35  
expunge
   8646 0.10  
rescind
   8644 0.53  
withdraw
   8633 6.61  
destroy
   8626 47.18  
deletions
   8616  
revoke
   8579 0.73  
discard
   8446 1.08  
removing
   8414 3.24  
eliminate
   8364 5.98  
suppress
   8337 1.49  
demolish
   8327 0.53  
obliterate
   8308 0.35  
omit
   8280 0.27  
erased
   8252 3.90  

Lexical field of "delete"

erase
cancel
blue-pencil
remove
insert
replace
expunge
rescind
withdraw
destroy
deletions
revoke
discard
removing
eliminate
suppress
demolish
obliterate
omit
erased
exclude
deletion
banish
suspend
discontinue
abolish
abandon
dismantle
removes
removed
subtract
terminate
repeal
wipe
disband
close
annul
abrogate
kill
waive
scrap
removal
eradicate
undo
quash
closing
dispose
stop
nullify
reverse