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Resolving vs Eliminate - What's the difference?

resolving | eliminate |

As verbs the difference between resolving and eliminate

is that resolving is while eliminate is
to completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists
.

As a noun resolving

is the act of forming a resolution.

resolving

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of forming a resolution.
  • * (John Bunyan)
    • But alas! these thoughts, and wishings, and resolvings , were now too late to help me; this thought had passed my heart, God hath let me go, and I am fallen.

    Anagrams

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    eliminate

    English

    Verb

    (eliminat)
  • To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
  • (slang) To kill (a person or animal).
  • (physiology) To excrete (waste products).
  • To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
    • 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.
  • (accounting) To record amounts in a to remove the effects of inter-company transactions. FindMyBestCPA.com - Consolidated Statements (Interco eliminations)

    • Synonyms

    * See also * abrogate * abolish

    Related terms

    * eliminable * eliminant * elimination * eliminative * eliminator * eliminatory

    Synonyms

    * give the chop to * give the boot to * give the sack to * give the walking papers to * vote off

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