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Antonyms for eliminated
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ih-lim-uh-neyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈlɪm əˌneɪt |
Definition of eliminated
Origin :- 1560s, from Latin eliminatus, past participle of eliminare "thrust out of doors, expel," from ex limine "off the threshold," from ex "off, out" (see ex-) + limine, ablative of limen "threshold" (see limit (n.)).
- Used literally at first; sense of "exclude" first attested 1714; sense of "expel waste from the body" is c.1795. Related: Eliminated; eliminating; eliminative; eliminatory.
- verb remove, throw out
- The sectional element has happily been eliminated from the tariff discussion.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- “I never affirmed I could not be eliminated,” rejoined the other.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Franklin eliminated this feature and dropped the first part of the long name.
- Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
- Some of the chapters he rewrote; others he eliminated entirely.
- Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
- He has eliminated the subtle sensuousness which has its own allure in the drawing.
- Extract from : « Holbein » by Beatrice Fortescue
- Of these (d) must inevitably be eliminated while (a) are selected.
- Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
- This liability to breakage is reduced, but not eliminated, by the asbestos annealing.
- Extract from : « On Laboratory Arts » by Richard Threlfall
- The heroic Paul was willing to be eliminated for the Kingdom of God.
- Extract from : « A Labrador Doctor » by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
- The first three of these can be minimized or eliminated by care and skill.
- Extract from : « Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 » by Various
- And you've said, yourself, that the Masters would have to be eliminated.
- Extract from : « A Slave is a Slave » by Henry Beam Piper
Synonyms for eliminated
- annihilate
- blot out
- bump off
- cancel
- cast out
- count out
- cut out
- defeat
- discard
- discharge
- dismiss
- dispense with
- dispose of
- disqualify
- disregard
- do away with
- drive out
- drop
- eject
- eradicate
- erase
- evict
- exclude
- expel
- exterminate
- get rid of
- ignore
- invalidate
- kill
- knock out
- leave out
- liquidate
- murder
- omit
- oust
- phase out
- put out
- reject
- rub out
- rule out
- set aside
- shut the door on
- slay
- stamp out
- take out
- terminate
- waive
- waste
- wipe out
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