0 past simple and past participle of eliminate
1 to remove or take away someone or something:
The programme will minimize, though not eliminate, the problem.
The expenditure cap was eliminated and food stamps returned to full entitlement status in the 1990 reauthorization act.
After haemofiltration, which probably eliminated the excessive amount of triiodothyronine, cardiovascular as well as renal functions returned to normal.
This possibility was not eliminated by the phonemic awareness tasks used here because our participants were not required to respond quickly to those tasks.