3 uses
- He now felt ashamed of his speech with its constitutional tendency and sought an opportunity of effacing it.Book Nine — 1812 (**% in)
- * I did not mean anything, I was only joking," he said, smiling shyly and trying to efface his offense.Book Five — 1806-07 (65% in)
- Where, how, and when had this young countess, educated by an emigree French governess, imbibed from the Russian air she breathed that spirit and obtained that manner which the pas de chale * would, one would have supposed, long ago have effaced?Book Seven — 1810-11 (54% in)
There are no more uses of "efface" in War and Peace.
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