Removes (5)
'removes' is the definition.
(deleting is a kind of removing)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for deletes that I've seen before include "Erases" , "Crosses out" .)
'removes' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Another definition for doffs that I've seen is " Removes one's hat".)