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empty vs eliminate

eliminate vs empty

empty is a noun but eliminate is not a noun.

empty is an adjective but eliminate is not an adjective.

empty and eliminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
empty Yes Yes Yes No
eliminate No No Yes No
As verbs, eliminate is a hypernym of empty; that is, eliminate is a word with a broader meaning than empty:
  • empty: excrete or discharge from the body
  • eliminate: eliminate from the body
Other hypernyms of empty include egest, excrete, pass.
empty (noun) eliminate (noun)
a container that has been emptied
empty (adjective) eliminate (adjective)
holding or containing nothing
emptied of emotion
needing nourishment
devoid of significance or force
empty (verb) eliminate (verb)
excrete or discharge from the body eliminate from the body
become empty or void of its content kill in large numbers
make void or empty of contents terminate, end, or take out
remove the contents of a container remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
leave behind empty; move out of dismiss from consideration or a contest
remove from a contest or race
get rid of something
Difference between empty and eliminate

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