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eliminator

[ih-lim-uh-ney-ter] / ɪˈlɪm əˌneɪ tər /
NOUN
assassin
Synonyms
STRONG
butcher dropper enforcer executioner gun killer liquidator plugger slayer torpedo
WEAK
gun person hatchet person hit person piece person trigger person
Antonyms
WEAK
victim

Example Sentences

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Hennessy faces Ellie Bouttell in a WBC title eliminator on Saturday, live on BBC Two from 20:00 GMT.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

On Saturday, live on BBC Two, she faces Ellie Bouttell in a WBC title eliminator.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

The Spirit reached the Hundred eliminator 2022 but have finished seventh or eighth in the tournament's other three seasons.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

“It was an eliminator for the title, so I pushed myself,” said Curiel, a Tampico, Tamaulipas, native.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025

At the top of the side chambers is a spray; at the bottom are gutters and an eliminator or set of baffle plates to separate the fine mist from the air.

From Seasoning of Wood by Wagner, J. B. (Joseph Bernard)

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.