Translation
to erase, to delete; to turn off, to switch off
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Word origin
From Vulgar Latin adpacare, from ad- and pax ('peace'), originally 'to pacify' a fire before it came to mean 'extinguish' or 'erase'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pax
- English cognates
- appease, pacify
Grammar
Examples
par谩grafo texto?
Can you delete that paragraph before you send the text?
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He turned off the light and went to sleep.
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She is always turning off the lights in the house.
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