To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
To kill (a person or animal).
To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.
To excrete (waste products).
To prevent from entering; to block or exclude.
To prevent from scoring; to perform a shutout.
To hide from sight.
To refuse to be open and vulnerable toward.