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Erase :: Erase (v. t.) Fig.: To obliterate; to expunge; to blot out; -- used of ideas in the mind or memory.

Uncult :: Uncult (a.) Not cultivated; rude; illiterate.

Letterless :: Letterless (a.) Illiterate.

Unread :: Unread (a.) Not versed in literature; illiterate.

Obliterate :: Obliterate (a.) Scarcely distinct; -- applied to the markings of insects.

Literate :: Literate (a.) Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned; lettered..

Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To cross and deface, as the lines of a writing, or as a word or figure; to mark out by a cross line; to blot out or obliterate..

Patois :: Patois (n.) A dialect peculiar to the illiterate classes; a provincial form of speech.

Illiterate :: Illiterate (a.) Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people..

Lector :: Lector (n.) A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate..

Illiteracy :: Illiteracy (n.) The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census..

Alliterate :: Alliterate (v. i.) To compose alliteratively; also, to constitute alliteration..

Unlearned :: Unlearned (a.) Not learned; untaught; uneducated; ignorant; illiterate.

Agrammatist :: Agrammatist (n.) A illiterate person.

Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; -- generally with out; as, to blot out a word or a sentence. Often figuratively; as, to blot out offenses..

Thoracoplasty :: Thoracoplasty (n.) A remodeling or reshaping of the thorax; especially, the operation of removing the ribs, so as to obliterate the pleural cavity in cases of empyema..

Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To find out, so as to be able to make known the meaning of; to make out or read, as words badly written or partly obliterated; to detect; to reveal; to unfold..

Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Blended into one; growing together, so as to obliterate all distinction..

Peasantlike :: Peasantlike (a.) Rude; clownish; illiterate.

Raze :: Raze (v. t.) To erase; to efface; to obliterate.

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