remove (Meaning)
remove (n)
degree of figurative distance or separation
remove (v)
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
remove from a position or an office
dispose of
cause to leave
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
go away or leave
kill intentionally and with premeditation
get rid of something abstract
remove (v. t.)
To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.
To cause to leave a person or thing; to cause to cease to be; to take away; hence, to banish; to destroy; to put an end to; to kill; as, to remove a disease.
To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President removed many postmasters.
remove (v. i.)
To change place in any manner, or to make a change in place; to move or go from one residence, position, or place to another.
remove (n.)
The act of removing; a removal.
The transfer of one's business, or of one's domestic belongings, from one location or dwelling house to another; -- in the United States usually called a move.
The state of being removed.
That which is removed, as a dish removed from table to make room for something else.
The distance or space through which anything is removed; interval; distance; stage; hence, a step or degree in any scale of gradation; specifically, a division in an English public school; as, the boy went up two removes last year.
The act of resetting a horse's shoe.
Synonyms & Antonyms of remove
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remove Sentence Examples
- The surgeon carefully removed the tumor from the patient's body.
- The janitor removed the trash from the office to keep it clean.
- The editor removed the unnecessary words from the manuscript to improve its clarity.
- The cleaner removed the stubborn stains from the carpet using a special solution.
- The mechanic removed the faulty engine part and replaced it with a new one.
- The housekeeper removed the dust and cobwebs from the attic to freshen it up.
- The gardener removed the weeds from the flower bed to make it more attractive.
- The teacher removed the disruptive student from the classroom to prevent further interruptions.
- The thief removed the valuables from the house and escaped without being caught.
- The employee removed the old software from the computer and installed the latest version.
FAQs About the word remove
degree of figurative distance or separation, remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract, remove from a posit
strip, peel (off), put off,shed,take off, douse, undress, doff, shrug off, kick (off)
wear, don, don, put on, put on,throw (on), throw (on), slip (into), slip (into), wear
The surgeon carefully removed the tumor from the patient's body.
The janitor removed the trash from the office to keep it clean.
The editor removed the unnecessary words from the manuscript to improve its clarity.
The cleaner removed the stubborn stains from the carpet using a special solution.
