Another word for eliminate. verb. To get rid of, especially by banishment or execution: eradicate, liquidate, purge, remove, wipe out. Idioms: do away with, put an end to. See help, keep. To keep from being admitted, included, or considered: bar, count out, debar, except, exclude, keep out, rule out, shut out.
Best Answer: Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer Maurice Sendak, originally published by Harper & Row. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_the_W...
Thus, it was banned heavily in the American South, and by libraries nationwide in the first years of its release. Where the Wild Things Are has also been challenged over the years for images considered to promote witchcraft and supernatural elements.