eliminate

[US]/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt/
[UK]/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Eliminate: 
vt. To get rid of, exclude, ignore or remove, especially by taking action; to kill.

Phrases & Collocations

completely eliminate

eliminate the risk

eliminate waste

eliminate the possibility

eliminate distractions

eliminate the competition

eliminate poverty

eliminate noise

eliminate illiteracy

Example Sentences

a policy that would eliminate inflation.

eliminate the false and retain the true

eliminate the possibility of

eliminate the need of

You must eliminate an unknown quantity.

an effort to eliminate capital punishment; eliminated his enemies.

Their goal was to eradicate poverty.See Synonyms at abolish See Synonyms at eliminate

the party's only candidate was eliminated at the first count.

the police have eliminated Lawrence from their inquiries.

Arbroath were eliminated from the cup in the first round.

this diet claims to eliminate toxins from the body.

Our team was eliminated in the first round.

Can we ever eliminate poverty from the world?

eliminated all political opposition;

Lucia hired an assassin to eliminate her rival.

toxic compounds eliminated from the body by conjugation with glutathione.

All passengers should be eliminated from dairy herds.

Several top players were unexpectedly eliminated in the prelims.

Contrary to our expectations, he was eliminated in the first round.

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