Synonyms of eliminating

eliminating

verb

present participle of eliminate

as in excluding

to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of

the stiff entry fee is intended to eliminate less-than-serious competitors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excluding
• banning
• preventing
• barring
• prohibiting
• debarring
• excepting
• banishing
• counting (out)
• expelling
• shutting out
• suspending
• freezing out
• ruling out
• obviating
• exiling
• precluding
• closing one's doors to
• closing out
• blocking
• impeding
• ostracizing
• hindering
• deterring
• excommunicating
• deporting
• blacklisting
• obstructing
• blackballing
• ousting
• ceasing
• halting
• checking off
• disregarding
• discontinuing
• warding (off)
• staving off
• throwing out
• combing (out)
• weeding (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• including
• admitting
• receiving
• accepting
• embracing
• taking in
• welcoming
• entertaining
• unbanning

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of eliminating

The treatment offers an alternative to daily long-acting insulin, potentially eliminating more than 300 injections a year , according to Lilly . — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

Plans also call for eliminating teacher-student staff ratios, defaulting caps to the licensing requirements of each state. — Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

Prevent mosquitoes from breeding by eliminating standing water, the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District said. — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026

In Texas, Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico is running on the platform of eliminating the president’s tariffs. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

But to be clear, AI is not eliminating the need for software developers. — Alberto Lugo, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Much of the enrollment decline, experts say, isn’t due to eliminating fraud but because coverage became unaffordable after the end of the enhanced tax credits. — Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2026

Either way, eliminating one unnecessary cycle each week adds up over time. — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026

The event went virtual in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, eliminating the influx of visitors that businesses surrounding Moscone Center typically see during the conference. — CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026