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eliminate [v]
 
1)terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"
    Synonyms :do_away_with get_rid_of 
    See Also: destroy  elimination  elimination  eliminator  cancel_out  decouple  decouple  obliterate  knock_out  drown  cut_out  cut  extinguish  except 
 
2)do away with
    Synonyms :obviate rid_of 
    See Also: forestalling  ask  close_out 
 
3)kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
    Synonyms :annihilate carry_off decimate eradicate extinguish wipe_out 
    See Also: kill  decimation  demolition  extermination  annihilation  annihilation  annihilator  decimate 
 
4)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"
    Synonyms :reject rule_out 
    See Also:
 
5)eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
    Synonyms :egest excrete pass 
    See Also: discharge  passage  elimination  perspire  exudate  make  urinate  empty  ca-ca  barf 
 
6)remove from a contest or race; "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: beat 
 
7)remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
    Synonyms :
    See Also: remove  math  elimination 
 



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