eliminate
Pronunciation
Verb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
To completely remove or get rid of something.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The new filter _____ almost all the dust in the air."
Answer: eliminate
In your own words, what does "eliminate" mean?
To completely remove or get rid of something.
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