1. a person or thing that eliminates or removes something
2. a contestant or team that defeats another in a competition and advances or causes elimination
Usage: sports
3. a device or substance designed to remove or get rid of something unwanted

Examples

• The new odor eliminator works quickly to remove unpleasant smells from the room.
• She was the eliminator in the tournament, knocking out three opponents in a row.
• The stain eliminator successfully removed the coffee mark from the carpet.
• As the top seed, he became the eliminator of several lower-ranked players.
• This pest eliminator is safe to use around children and pets.
• The team's strong defense made them the eliminator of their rivals' championship hopes.