Definitions from Wiktionary (efface)
▸ verb: (transitive) To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to disappear as if by rubbing out or striking out.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make oneself inobtrusive as if due to modesty or diffidence.
▸ verb: (medicine, intransitive) Of the cervix during pregnancy, to thin and stretch in preparation for labor.
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▸ verb: (transitive) To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to disappear as if by rubbing out or striking out.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make oneself inobtrusive as if due to modesty or diffidence.
▸ verb: (medicine, intransitive) Of the cervix during pregnancy, to thin and stretch in preparation for labor.
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