eliminate
English Thesaurus
1. eliminate from the body (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | perspire, sudate, sweat, |
| definition | : | excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee, pee-pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee, wee-wee, |
| definition | : | eliminate urine (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | urinate, |
| definition | : | pass after the manner of urine (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | empty, evacuate, void, |
| definition | : | excrete or discharge from the body (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up, |
| definition | : | eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth (verb.body) |
2. kill in large numbers (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | kill, |
| definition | : | cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | decimate, |
| definition | : | kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies (verb.change) |
3. terminate, end, or take out (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | destroy, destruct, |
| definition | : | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | decouple, |
| definition | : | reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | decouple, |
| definition | : | eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | obliterate, |
| definition | : | do away with completely, without leaving a trace (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | knock out, |
| definition | : | eliminate (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | drown, |
| definition | : | get rid of as if by submerging (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | cut out, |
| definition | : | delete or remove (verb.change) |
4. remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | remove, take, take away, withdraw, |
| definition | : | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change) |
| domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
| definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
5. remove from a contest or race (verb.competition)
6. do away with (verb.stative)
7. eliminate from the body (verb.body)
| derivation | : | passage, passing, |
| definition | : | a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | excretory, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the process of excretion (adj.pert) |
8. kill in large numbers (verb.change)
| derivation | : | decimation, |
| definition | : | destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | demolition, destruction, wipeout, |
| definition | : | an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | annihilator, |
| definition | : | a total destroyer (noun.person) |
9. terminate, end, or take out (verb.change)
| derivation | : | elimination, riddance, |
| definition | : | the act of removing or getting rid of something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | eliminator, |
| definition | : | an agent that eliminates something (noun.object) |
10. remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations (verb.change)
| derivation | : | elimination, |
| definition | : | the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations (noun.act) |
11. do away with (verb.stative)
| antonym | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
12. eliminate from the body (verb.body)
| derivation | : | passage, passing, |
| definition | : | a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | excretory, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the process of excretion (adj.pert) |
13. kill in large numbers (verb.change)
| derivation | : | decimation, |
| definition | : | destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | demolition, destruction, wipeout, |
| definition | : | an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | annihilator, |
| definition | : | a total destroyer (noun.person) |
14. terminate, end, or take out (verb.change)
| derivation | : | elimination, riddance, |
| definition | : | the act of removing or getting rid of something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | eliminator, |
| definition | : | an agent that eliminates something (noun.object) |
15. remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations (verb.change)
| derivation | : | elimination, |
| definition | : | the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations (noun.act) |
16. do away with (verb.stative)
| antonym | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
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