Definition of eliminating:
(v) :
(transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
(v) :
(transitive) To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
(v) :
(transitive, military) To render (a facility) unusable, to destroy it; to disable (a soldier), make them unable to fight (typically but not necessarily by killing)
(v) :
(transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).
(v) :
(ambitransitive, physiology) To excrete (waste products).
(v) :
(accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.