Meaning of 'eliminate'

Find the meaning of the word ‘eliminate’

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Meaning of ‘eliminate’

7 definitions found.

eliminate

verb

eliminate from the body

Synonyms: pass

verb

kill in large numbers

Synonyms: annihilate extinguish eradicate wipe out decimate carry off

verb

terminate, end, or take out

Example: "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"

Synonyms: get rid of do away with extinguish

verb

remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations

verb

dismiss from consideration or a contest

Synonyms: reject

verb

remove from a contest or race

Example: "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race"

verb

do away with

Synonyms: get rid of obviate abolish rid of

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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