eliminate

[1]	remove , extinguish , get rid of , exclude , rule out , do away with , reject , drop , leave out , omit
[2]	take out/away , obviate , rid of , omit , get rid of , dispose of , expel , knock out
[3]	erase , annihilate , extinguish , eradicate , expunge , eradicate , wipe out , obliterate , strike (out) , decimate , carry off , cross out/off , cut (out) , excise , delete , throw out , edit (out) , blue-pencil , cancel
[4]	kill , rule out , winnow out , murder , assassinate , reject , slay , terminate , exterminate , dispose of , liquidate , finish off , annihilate , stamp out , destroy , (Slang) bump off , polish off , (US) rub out , take for a ride , bury , ice , waste
[5]	excrete , egest , pass