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Meaning of eliminator
A person or thing that eliminates something.
Etymology of eliminator
The word "eliminator" originates from the Latin words "e" (out) and "liminare" (to drive out), with the suffix "-tor" added to form an agent noun, meaning one that drives out or removes.
Historically, the term has been used in various contexts, including sports, where an eliminator is a competitor who defeats others, and in technology, where an eliminator is a device that removes unwanted substances.
Synonyms
remover
eradicator
annihilator
destroyer
exterminator
abolisher
nullifier
canceller
terminator
liquidator
extinguisher
quencher
suppressor
silencer
eliminator
obliterator
eraser
deleter
cutter
killer
slayer
executioner
assassin
murderer
executioner
assassin
killer
slayer
Definitions
- A person or thing that eliminates something, especially a competitor or a problem.
- * A device or system for removing or destroying something, especially a pollutant or a hazard.
Usage Examples
- The company developed a new eliminator to remove toxic chemicals from the air.
- * The team was knocked out of the tournament by a strong eliminator.