To remove or take someone or something away from something. A loss tonight would eliminate my team from the playoffs.We need to eliminate all dairy from this recipe because Jim is a vegan.
eliminated
slang Murdered. Ray eliminated the informant, just as the boss told him to.
eliminate someone or something from something
to remove someone or something from something. We had to eliminate Jeff from the list.The cook eliminated veal from the menu.She sought to eliminate herself from consideration.
eliminated
1. mod. killed. When Frank is eliminated, there will be no competition.
2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. How can anybody get eliminated on four beers?