Eliminate vs Exclude - What's the difference?
eliminate | exclude |
(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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To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out.
To expel; to put out.
(legal, of evidence) To refuse to accept as valid.
(medicine) To eliminate from diagnostic consideration.
Exclude is a synonym of eliminate.
As verbs the difference between eliminate and exclude
is that eliminate is To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
exclude is to bar (someone) from entering; to keep out. eliminate
English
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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Synonyms
* See also * abrogate * abolishSynonyms
* give the chop to * give the boot to * give the sack to * give the walking papers to * vote offExternal links
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exclude
English
Verb
(exclud)- to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs