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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
delete
de·lete [delete deletes deleted deleting] BrE [dɪˈliːt] NAmE [dɪˈliːt] verb ~ sth (from sth)
to remove sth that has been written or printed, or that has been stored on a computer
•Your name has been deleted from the list.
•This command deletes files from the directory.
• (BrE)Mr/Mrs/Ms (delete as appropriate)
•Delete the word ‘it’ and insert ‘them’.
Derived Word: ↑deletion
Verb forms: 
Word Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘destroy’): from Latin delet- ‘blotted out, effaced’, from the verb delere.
Thesaurus:
delete verb T
•She deleted all his emails.
erase • • cut • • wipe • • cross sth out • • strike sth out • • cross sb/sth off (sth) • |BrE rub sth out •
Opp: add, Opp: insert
delete/erase/cut/wipe sth from sth
delete/erase/cut/cross out/strike out/rub out a word
delete/erase/wipe a file (on a computer)
Collocations:
Email and the Internet
Email
receive/get/open an email
write/send/answer/forward/delete an email
check/read/access your email
block/filter (out) junk/spam/unsolicited email
exchange email addresses
open/check your inbox
junk mail fills/floods/clogs your inbox
have/set up an email account
open/send/contain an attachment
sign up for/receive email alerts
Connecting to the Internet
use/access/log onto the Internet/the Web
go online/on the Internet
have a high-speed/dial-up/broadband/wireless (Internet) connection
access/connect to/locate the server
use/open/close/launch a/your web browser
browse/surf/search/scour the Internet/the Web
send/contain/spread/detect a (computer/email) virus
update your anti-virus software
install/use/configure a firewall
accept/enable/block/delete cookies
Using the Internet
visit/check a website/an Internet site/sb's blog
create/design/launch a website/social networking site
start/write/post/read a blog
update your blog/a website
be in/meet sb in/go into/enter an Internet chat room
download/upload music/software/a song/a podcast/a file/a copy of sth
share information/data/files
post a comment/message on a website/an online message board/a web forum/an internet chat room
stream video/audio/music/content over the Internet
join/participate in/visit/provide a (web-based/web/online/Internet/discussion) forum
generate/increase/monitor Internet traffic
Example Bank:
•Mr/Mrs/Ms (delete as appropriate)
•The file had been accidentally deleted.
•I deleted your last email by mistake— could you send it again?
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