eliminated

Taken out completely

Eliminated is the past tense of eliminate, meaning to remove, get rid of, or rule out.

A suspect is eliminated from an investigation when evidence clears them.

A team eliminated from a tournament can no longer advance.

In clinical language, to eliminate is to expel waste from the body.

We've eliminated several possibilities.

eradicated

exterminated

Totally destroyed, none remaining

destroyed · extirpated · purged · decimated · eradicated · cleansed · expunged · abolished · ended · terminated

ousted

expelled

Officially removed or banished

exiled · deposed · removed · booted · dismissed · discharged · displaced · supplanted

removed

excised

Cut away surgically

stripped · cleared · purged · culled · trimmed · pruned · scrubbed · scrapped · dropped · axed

nullified

invalidated

Made no longer binding

negated · neutralized · counteracted · revoked · repealed · rescinded · quashed · overturned · abrogated · undone

defeated

vanquished

Defeated completely

overthrown · subdued · crushed · overpowered · routed · trounced · thrashed · outplayed · outmatched · upset

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inclusion/removal

eliminatedincluded

Made part of

added · inserted · incorporated · accepted · admitted

competition/advancement

eliminatedadvanced

Far along in development

qualified · selected · chosen · promoted · progressed

existence/destruction

eliminatedcreated

Caused to exist

established · preserved · saved · introduced · generated

Phrases
Family

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