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Efface

ɪˈfeɪs

Efface definitions
verb
efface effaced effaces effacing
  1. erase (a mark) from a surface

    "with time, the words are effaced by the rain"

    • cause (a memory or emotion) to disappear completely

      "nothing could efface the bitter memory"

  2. make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous

    "to efface oneself is not the easiest of duties which the teacher can undertake"

    make oneself inconspicuous keep out of sight keep oneself to oneself keep quiet keep out of the public eye avoid publicity keep out of the limelight lie low keep a low profile regard/treat oneself as unimportant be modest/diffident/retiring withdraw