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