Explore Eliminate through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like kill or destroy. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Eliminate meaning
- To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
- To render (a facility) unusable, to destroy it; to disable (a soldier), make them unable to fight (typically but not necessarily by killing)
- To kill (a person or animal).
Synonyms of Eliminate
Using Eliminate
- The main meaning on this page is: To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to. | To render (a facility) unusable, to destroy it; to disable (a soldier), make them unable to fight (typically but not necessarily by killing) | To kill (a person or animal).
- Useful related words include: get rid of, kill, carry off, decimate.
- In the example corpus, eliminate often appears in combinations such as: to eliminate, eliminate the, and eliminate.
Example sentences (20)
Just as Israel could not eliminate Hezbollah—and the U.S. could not eliminate the Taliban in Afghanistan—Israel can defeat Hamas but not eradicate it, as IDF leaders have recognized.
Bryan worked on Styles’ arm to soften him up for the Yes-Lock and eliminate the Phenomenal Forearm, while Styles worked on the leg and knee to soften Bryan for the Calf Crusher and eliminate the Running Knee.
Top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, who joined the White House after the president said he would eliminate the debt, told CBS News last month Mr. Trump probably didn’t mean he would eliminate the debt entirely.
Either they will be the last two in the match, they will eliminate each other or whoever becomes the heel will eliminate the other and ruin the friendship between the two forever.
We can’t eliminate the harm, we can’t eliminate the impact you guys are gonna feel.
As an example, removing all the cash from a retail outlet would eliminate the opportunity for stealing the cash–but it would also eliminate the ability to conduct business.
Its use can minimize bacterial growth, control parasites, eliminate transmission of some diseases, and reduce or eliminate "yellowing" of the water.
The objective is to eliminate waste, free up capacity, speed up the process, eliminate errors & defects, and make the process clear and understandable.
The series did not so much eliminate racial stereotypes, however, as eliminate non-white characters altogether.
According to sources, the MHA has given a free hand to the security forces to deal with targeted killings and eliminate terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Sparks, the renovated Exit 14 would eliminate the five-point intersection at this location by tying in the southbound ramp with the northbound.
According to the bill, an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution would authorize the legislature to reduce or eliminate the taxation of personal property.
Aceste reziduuri, care provin din folosirea proteinelor sunt eliminate prin rinichi.
A coordinated UK-EU exit from the ECT would eliminate substantial liability risks and preserve the policy space that governments need to tackle climate change.
Africa is on track and we should focus on boosting intra Africa trade to eliminate poverty and hunger.
After being tricked into killing a pregnant Lois Lane by the Joker, Superman kills the villain and creates a totalitarian movement to eliminate crime by force.
After watching the recent College World Series, I have some advice for the coaches of these eight elite teams: Either teach your players how to bunt or eliminate bunting from your offensive strategy.
Against this background, he can also understand that Israel wants to “eliminate Hamas” after such an attack.
AI could eliminate hundreds of millions of jobs.
Alaska has joined nearly two dozen states that would eliminate Americans’ access to a pill used for abortions, even in states where abortion is legal.
Common combinations with eliminate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to eliminate 95×
- eliminate the 55×
- and eliminate 17×
- would eliminate 15×
- can eliminate 10×
- or eliminate 8×
- will eliminate 7×
- help eliminate 7×
- eliminate them 7×
- eliminate any 7×