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Delete APIedit
The delete API allows one to delete a typed JSON document from a specific index based on its id. The following example deletes the JSON document from an index called twitter, under a type called tweet, with id valued 1:
DeleteResponse response = client.prepareDelete("twitter", "tweet", "1") .execute() .actionGet();
For more information on the delete operation, check out the delete API docs.