erasure
noun
[ ɪˈreɪʒə ]
• the removal of writing, recorded material, or data.
Similar:
deletion,
rubbing out,
wiping out/off,
crossing out,
striking out,
scoring out,
blotting out,
blanking out,
scratching out,
cancelling,
cancellation,
effacement,
expunction,
expunging,
excision,
removal,
obliteration,
elimination,
censorship,
censoring,
bowdlerization,
erasement,