1. eliminate - verb
· terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
Synonym(s): extinguish, get_rid_of, do_away_with
Hypernym(s): destroy, destruct
2. eliminate - verb
· do away with
3. eliminate - verb
· kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
Synonym(s): annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe_out, decimate, carry_off
Hypernym(s): kill
4. eliminate - verb
· dismiss from consideration or a contest; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
Synonym(s): rule_out, winnow_out, reject
5. eliminate - verb
· eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
Synonym(s): excrete, egest, pass
Hypernym(s): exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release
6. eliminate - verb
· remove from a contest or race; "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race"
Hypernym(s): beat, beat_out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
7. eliminate - verb
· remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
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