the act of removing or getting rid of something
[ Syn: riddance ]
the bodily process of discharging waste matter
[ Syn: evacuation , excretion , excreting , voiding ]
analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
[ Syn: reasoning by elimination ]
the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations
the murder of a competitor
[ Syn: liquidation ]