eliminate

Thesaurus for eliminate
- verb
  - synonyms
    - extinguish, get rid of, do away with, obviate, rid of, annihilate, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off, rule out, winnow out, reject, excrete, egest, pass, beat, beat out, crush, destroy, destruct, discharge, eject, expel, kill, release, remove, shell, take, take away, trounce, vanquish, withdraw
  - antonyms
    - necessitate

Pronunciation Video of eliminate

Pronunciation of eliminate: IH0 L IH1 M AH0 N EY0 T (ɪ'lɪmə,neɪt)
Number of syllables of eliminate: 4

Definition of eliminate
- (v): eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
- (v): kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
- (v): terminate or take out; "Let''s eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"
- (v): remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
- (v): dismiss from consideration; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
- (v): remove from a contest or race; "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race"
- (v): do away with

Examples of eliminate
- I suggest reworking the article to eliminate the extraneous stuff.
- Why use this process to eliminate the innocuous
- The men wanted to eliminate the exotoxin.
- Taking the upscale off the article would eliminate the POV.
- The aim of the was to eliminate the Jewish race.
- Efforts to eliminate the penny in the United States.
- Eliminate the requirement, and the problems vanish.
- In short, he wants to eliminate all of the selfishness.
- Hygienic disposal of waste would be sufficient to eliminate the disease.
- Why do you use this process to eliminate the innocuous