eliminate

/ɪ'lɪmə,neɪt/ verb
9 letters4 syllables11 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
VERB
1

Eliminate from the body.

2

Kill in large numbers.

3

Do away with.

4

Terminate, end, or take out.

“Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics”

“eliminate my debts”

5

Dismiss from consideration or a contest.

“This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration”

6

Remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations.

7

Remove from a contest or race.

“The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withE … E
Syllablese · lim · i · nate
SYNONYMS & RELATED18
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