To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
To kill; assassinate.
To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
to remove markings or information
To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information).
The operation of deleting data.
To hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year.
To employ by paying a retainer.
To keep in one's pay or service.
To keep in possession or use.
To hold secure.