Usually means: Removes or deletes information permanently.
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  1. erases: Merriam-Webster
  2. erases: Collins English Dictionary
  3. erases: Vocabulary.com
  4. Erases, erases: Wordnik
  5. erases: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. erases: Wiktionary
  7. erases: Dictionary.com
  8. erases: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. erases: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. erases: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. erases: Encyclopedia

(Note: See erase as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (erase)

verb:  (transitive) to remove markings or information
verb:  (transitive) To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
verb:  (transitive) To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
verb:  (transitive, baseball) To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
verb:  (intransitive) To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information).
verb:  (transitive) To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To kill; assassinate.
noun:  (computing) The operation of deleting data.
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