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eliminate vs cancel out

cancel out vs eliminate

eliminate and cancel out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eliminate No No Yes No
cancel out No No Yes No
As verbs, cancel out is a hyponym of eliminate; that is, cancel out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eliminate:
  • eliminate: terminate, end, or take out
  • cancel out: wipe out the effect of something
eliminate (verb) cancel out (verb)
eliminate from the body wipe out the effect of something
kill in large numbers
terminate, end, or take out
remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
dismiss from consideration or a contest
remove from a contest or race
get rid of something
Difference between eliminate and cancel out

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