Synonyms for blot out

Most common

hide · destroy · obliterate · efface

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blot, out.

Example sentences

• hide It became so that I had to hide from the landlord.
• destroy Do you really think it will destroy my reputation?
• obliterate It's time to obliterate those walls of yours!
• efface I tried to efface the memory of her tears.

By length

4 letters

hide¹, veil¹, blot¹, raze¹, dele

5 letters

erase², abate²

6 letters

delete², cancel², uproot², efface²

7 letters

destroy², obscure², abolish³, subvert², expunge²

9 letters

eradicate⁴, extirpate³

10 letters

extinguish³, obliterate⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (erase² = 2 syllables).