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Word: Eliminate
Speech Type: Verb
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘drive out’): from Latin eliminat- ‘turned out of doors’, from the verb eliminare, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + limen, limin- ‘threshold’
ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt
completely remove or get rid of (something)
Short Definition:completely remove or get rid of
Examples:- a policy that would eliminate inflation
expel (waste matter) from the body
Short Definition:expel waste from body
Examples:- this diet claims to eliminate toxins from the body
remove (a variable) from an equation, typically by substituting another which is shown by another equation to be equivalent.
Short Definition:remove variable from equation
generate (a simple substance) as a product in the course of a reaction involving larger molecules
Short Definition:generate simple substance
Examples:- the acid portion of one molecule reacts with the basic portion of the other, and water is eliminated
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