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eliminate
/i-lim-ə-nate/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: eg-awè
MS: eg-awè
If you eliminate something, you completely remove it.
We want to eliminate drugs from our Barangay.
Egkeupian key ne eg-aween ka druga te Barangay ney.
 
v-passive.
 
2.
Def.: egkaawè
MS: egkaawè
If a person or team is eliminated from a contest, they are taken out of the contest because other people or teams were better than them.
Our team was eliminated when we lost the game.
Ka grupu ney naawè te natalu key te galew ney.
Sem.Dom.: AWL7
 
 
elimination
/e-lim-ə-nay-shən/
 
n-uc, n-ct.
Def.: peg-awè
MS: peg-awè
the action of eliminating something.
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012