delete

noun3

1. •
   A deletion.

   • Cascading updates and cascading deletes are useful features of the SQL Server database engine. — 2003
2. •
   The delete character (U+007F or %7F).
3. •
   A remainder of a music or video release.

   • One CRIA official pegs the total record sales of deletes and imports as high as 30 percent for 1976 — 1977

verb3

1. •
   To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.
2. •
   (Internet, slang) To defeat or dominate.

   • Also I got deleted by a rogue and druid who were both invisible and just popped up and cleaned me. — 2020
3. •
   (slang) To kill or murder.

   • "Go find this guy, Alex," Conch had said. "And delete him." — 2008

noun1

1. •
   A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.