Eliminate

To eliminate means to get rid of something completely, like when you clean out your backpack and throw away old papers you don’t need anymore.

Examples

• We need to eliminate the distractions in class so we can focus on our work.
• When I cleaned my room, I decided to eliminate all the toys I no longer play with.
• In soccer, we want to eliminate the other team’s chances of scoring a goal.

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