eliminate vs leave off

eliminate and leave off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eliminate	No	No	Yes	No
leave off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, leave off is a hyponym of eliminate; that is, leave off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than eliminate:

eliminate (verb)	leave off (verb)
eliminate from the body	cease to use
kill in large numbers	prevent from being included or considered or accepted
terminate, end, or take out	come to an end, stop or cease
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