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ELIMINATOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An agent that eliminates something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("eliminator" is a kind of...):
agent (an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "eliminator"):
obliterator (an eliminator that does away with all traces)
Derivation:
eliminate (terminate, end, or take out)