eliminate

verb

1. 1

   To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.

2. 2

   To kill (a person or animal).

   “a ruthless mobster who eliminated his enemies”

3. 3

   To excrete (waste products).

4. 4

   To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).

   “Bill was eliminated as a suspect when the police interviewed witnesses.”

5. 5

   To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.