efface
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/ɪˈfeɪs/
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/ɪˈfeɪs/
To erase or remove something so it's no longer visible.
She managed to efface the stain from the fabric.
她设法从布料上抹去了污迹。
To make oneself seem less important or noticeable.
He tried to efface himself from the conversation to let others speak.
他试图让自己在谈话中消失,让别人发言。