eliminate
eliminate

eliminate


Definition: Meaning of, eliminate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
eliminate eliminated eliminated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
eliminating eliminates
[transitive]
  1. to completely get rid of something that is unnecessary or unwanted
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  2. [usually passive] to defeat a team or person in a competition, so that they no longer take part in it
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  3. to kill someone in order to prevent them from causing trouble
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  4. eliminate somebody from your enquiries British English if the police eliminate someone from their enquiries, they decide that that person did not commit a particular crime
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