1. To remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; SYN. rub out, score out, efface, wipe off.
2. To remove from memory or existence; SYN. wipe out.
3. To wipe out magnetically recorded information; SYN. delete.
1. To carry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously.
2. To carry off mysteriously; as if by magic; SYN. spirit off.