[
  {
    "word": "eliminate",
    "phonetic": "/\u026a\u02c8l\u026am\u0259ne\u026at/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u026a\u02c8l\u026am\u0259ne\u026at/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/eliminate-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79241170",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To kill (a person or animal).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a ruthless mobster who eliminated his enemies"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To excrete (waste products).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Bill was eliminated as a suspect when the police interviewed witnesses."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "abolish",
          "abrogate"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/eliminate"
    ]
  }
]