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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   eliminate

   • IPA[əˈliməˌnāt]

   美式

   • v.
     completely remove or get rid of (something)；exclude (someone or something) from consideration

   • verb: eliminate, 3rd person present: eliminates, gerund or present participle: eliminating, past tense: eliminated, past participle: eliminated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. completely remove or get rid of (something) a policy that would eliminate inflation 同義詞 remove, get rid of, abolish, put an end to, do away with, ... 更多banish, end, stop, terminate, eradicate, destroy, annihilate, stamp out, obliterate, wipe out, extinguish, quash, finish off, informalgive something the chop, knock something on the head
   • ▪ exclude (someone or something) from consideration the police have eliminated Larry from their inquiries 同義詞 knock out, beat, get rid of, rule out, disqualify
   • ▪ murder (a rival or political opponent) security agents have started a campaign to eliminate some of the government's opponents
   • ▪ exclude (a person or team) from further participation in a sporting competition following defeat or inadequate results the Bears were eliminated from the playoffs in the first round
   • ▪ remove (a variable) from an equation, typically by substituting another that is shown by a different equation to be equivalent.
   • ▪ generate or remove (a simple substance) as a product in the course of a reaction involving larger molecules.
   • ▪ expel (waste matter) from the body.