To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.
Of the cervix during pregnancy, to thin and stretch in preparation for labor.
To make oneself inobtrusive as if due to modesty or diffidence.
To cause to disappear as if by rubbing out or striking out.
To destroy (something) utterly; to eradicate, exterminate.
To remove (someone or something) from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
Of oneself or someone: to move away from a familiar environment (for example, to live elsewhere).
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
Of a pig or other animal: to dig up (something in the ground) using the snout; to rummage for (something) in the ground; to grub up, to root, to rout.
The act of uprooting something.