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remove::verb | Spocien Dictionary
remove a threat.
remove a wrapper.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | get rid of |
| Has types | work off, cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, comb out, cull, de-aerate, deaerate, decaffeinate, decarbonate, decerebrate, dechlorinate, defat, defibrinate, degrease, deionize, delist, delocalize, deoxygenate, destain, desulfurize, desulphurize, detick, devein, discard, dispose, ditch, dump, fettle, flense, flesh, fling, kern, pith, put away, scum, slough off, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out, unbridle, unmuzzle, weed out |
| Derivation | removal |
remove::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | transfer |
| Type of | shift, transfer |
| Has types | exfiltrate |
He removed his children to the countryside.
remove a case to another court.
remove::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | distance |
just one remove from madness.
it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy.
Examples of remove
remove
Remove from the oven, turn the roast over, cover the pan and return to the oven.
From the stltoday.com
I've been trying to remove the wallpaper, but it is completely an uphill battle.
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We meet once a month to monitor the habitat, remove weeds, and cast native seed.
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Subtract 12 times the July gas bill to remove the amount spent on water heating.
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It can always remove the government, for example, and insulate the Saudi family.
From the washingtonpost.com
Are you thinking about streamlining it or trying to remove some of that process?
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By holding gold directly, the funds affect the price because they remove supply.
From the businessweek.com
Use your fingers to carefully sift through it and remove any grit or impurities.
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Omit the ginger and remove the soup from the heat before stirring in the yogurt.
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- Degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy";
- Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
- Remove from a position or an office
- Get rid of: dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
- Take out: cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"
- Shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court"
- Remove is a function in C programming language that removes a certain file. It is included in the C standard library header file stdio.h.
- (Removed) In kinship terminology, a cousin is a relative with whom one shares a common ancestor (or ancestors). In modern usage, the term is rarely used when referring to a relative in one's own line of descent, or where there is a more specific term to describe the relationship: e.g. ...
- (Removal (band)) Removal is a Canadian instrumental rock band based in Vancouver, British Columbia. They have recorded and released six studio albums to date. ...
