Disrupt vs Eliminate - What's the difference?
disrupt | eliminate |
To throw into confusion or disorder.
To interrupt or impede.
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(slang) To kill (a person or animal).
(physiology) To excrete (waste products).
To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
(accounting) To record amounts in a to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.
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As verbs the difference between disrupt and eliminate
is that disrupt is to throw into confusion or disorder while eliminate isto completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists
. As an adjective disrupt
is (obsolete) torn off or torn asunder; severed; disrupted.disrupt
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(en verb)Ian Sample
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- The internet makes it easier for leaner businesses to disrupt the larger and more unwieldy ones.
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Verb
(eliminat)To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
- Bill was eliminated as a suspect when the police interviewed witnesses.
- John was eliminated as a contestant when it was found he had gained, rather than lost, weight.
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