eliminates

VERB

remove, throw out

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cancel defeat dispose of disqualify eradicate erase exclude get rid of ignore knock out oust phase out stamp out waive wipe out

STRONG

annihilate discard discharge dismiss disregard drop eject evict expel exterminate invalidate kill liquidate murder omit reject slay terminate waste

WEAK

blot out bump off cast out count out cut out dispense with do away with drive out leave out put out rub out rule out set aside shut the door on take out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

add aid allow create establish help hold keep permit retain

STRONG

accept admit approve bear begin build employ engage give birth hire include initiate preserve save start take in welcome

WEAK

choose ratify sanction

Example Sentences

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"Ben Gannon-Doak is obviously a very big weapon for Scotland in terms of how he eliminates people in the wide area," McCann said.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

This approach eliminates the need for external optics or complicated detector arrays.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The agreement reached Wednesday eliminates remaining import duties on U.S. industrial goods and reduces duties for certain seafood and agricultural products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Another new rule eliminates the requirement that brokers have to inform beneficiaries that they could get free and independent information from SHIPs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

“Typically, each stage of the simulation eliminates one or more of the factions, but in your case, only two have been ruled out.”

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth