·vt To cause to disappear from an equation; as, to eliminate an unknown quantity.
II. Eliminate ·vt To set aside as unimportant in a process of inductive inquiry; to leave out of consideration.
III. Eliminate ·vt To obtain by separating, as from foreign matters; to Deduce; as, to eliminate an idea or a conclusion.
IV. Eliminate ·vt To put out of doors; to Expel; to Discharge; to Release; to set at liberty.
V. Eliminate ·vt To Separate; to expel from the system; to Excrete; as, the kidneys eliminate urea, the lungs carbonic acid; to eliminate poison from the system.