diff --git a/taskwarrior_aliases b/taskwarrior_aliases
index 1e2b39f..e49d53f 100644
--- a/taskwarrior_aliases
+++ b/taskwarrior_aliases
@@ -35,6 +35,23 @@ tickle () {
 }
 alias tick=tickle
 
+# Sometimes I want to make things go away, taskrm will delete and purge an entity
+taskrm () {
+    TASK_CMD="task"
+    TASK_OPTIONS=""
+    if [[ $1 == "-f" ]] || [[ $1 == "--force" ]];then
+        TASK_OPTIONS="rc.confirmation=off"
+        shift
+    fi
+    if [[ $# == 0 ]]; then
+        echo "No arguments given, exiting"
+        return 1
+    fi
+    TASKUUID=$(task $1 uuids)
+    $TASK_CMD $TASK_OPTIONS delete $1 && $TASK_CMD $TASK_OPTIONS purge $TASKUUID
+}
+alias trm="taskrm"
+
 # These were built from inspiration from various parts of the internet, but in particular:
 # https://gist.github.com/simonmichael/7d57c47dc643279951f1
 # https://www.reddit.com/r/taskwarrior/comments/uvwqlz/share_your_aliases/