Syntax: ERASE PREVIOUS WORD Erases the word before the cursor. When the cursor is in the middle of a word, the entire word is erased and the cursor moves to the first letter of the next word. For more information about the definition of a word, see the ERASE WORD command. RELATED COMMANDS: ERASE END OF WORD ERASE WORD ERASE NEXT WORD RESTORE ERASE START OF WORD