Inside the Universes

'eliminate'

[obviate.v.01] as in: do away with

obviate, debar, extinguish, eliminate, rule_out, excrete, eliminate, eliminate

obviation

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necessitate, necessitate

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obviate

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preclude

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debar, necessitate, obviate

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'eliminate'

[eliminate.v.03] as in: kill in large numbers

Examples:
the plague wiped out an entire population

extinguish, obviate, eliminate, rule_out, excrete, eliminate, eliminate, snuff_out, snuff_out, stub_out, uproot, consume, wipe_out, erase, kill, cancel_out, decimate, pull_off, take_away

decimate, annihilative, annihilation, annihilation, annihilator, extinction, extinction, extinction, extinction, extinction, extinction, destruction, wipeout, decimation

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kill

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authorize, base_on_balls, bye, communicate, cope, crack, debar, die, do, elapse, eliminate, evanesce, exceed, excrete, extinguish, fall, guide, happen, legislate, manage, obviate, oversee, pas, pass, passing, pull_off, remove, run, sink, snuff_out, spend, stub_out, succeed, take_away, take_out, travel_by, wangle, wield

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'eliminate'

[rule_out.v.03] as in: dismiss from consideration or a contest

Examples:
John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi
This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration

preclude, rule_out, rule_out, extinguish, obviate, eliminate, excrete, eliminate, eliminate, cull, reject, refuse, disapprove, reject, resist, reject

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rule_out

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bar, cull, debar, defy, deny, disapprove, eject, exclude, garbage, obviate, refuse, reject, resist, rule_out, traverse

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'eliminate'

[excrete.v.01] as in: eliminate from the body

Examples:
Pass a kidney stone

excrete, extinguish, obviate, eliminate, rule_out, eliminate, eliminate, base_on_balls, pass, pass, pass, pass, pass, pass, pass, pass, pass, bye, pass, pass, crack, pass, passing, pas, pass, travel_by, legislate, elapse, pass, run, pass, happen, pass, spend, guide, communicate, evanesce, pass, exceed, pass, pass, pass, sink, pass, fall, pass, authorize, die, passing

excretory, elimination, body_waste, excrete, elimination, elimination, elimination, elimination, pass, passing, passing, passing, passage, passing, passing, pass, travel_by, legislate, elapse, pass, run, pass, happen, pass, spend, guide, communicate, evanesce, pass, exceed, pass, pass, pass, sink, pass, fall, pass, authorize, die, ephemeral, passing, passing, casual, extremely

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exhaust

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urinate, exude, sweat, stool, vomit, evacuate, make

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authorize, base_on_balls, baseless, bye, casual, communicate, cope, crack, dead, debar, die, digest, do, elapse, emetic, ephemeral, evanesce, exceed, excrete, extremely, fail, fall, guide, happen, idle, legislate, malfunction, manage, obviate, oversee, pas, pass, passage, passing, pull_off, resist, run, sink, spend, stand, standing, succeed, travel_by, vomit, wangle, wield

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'eliminate'

[eliminate.v.06] as in: remove from a contest or race

Examples:
The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race

extinguish, obviate, eliminate, rule_out, excrete, eliminate, eliminate

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beat, get_the_better_of

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debar, obviate

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'eliminate'

[eliminate.v.07] as in: remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations

extinguish, obviate, eliminate, rule_out, excrete, eliminate, eliminate

elimination, elimination, elimination, elimination, elimination

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remove

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mathematics

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debar, obviate

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Origins

					eliminate (English)
└── eliminatus (Latin)