Remove

Verb

 * 1)  To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
 * He removed the marbles from the bag.
 * 1)  To murder someone.
 * , To dismiss a batsman.
 * 1)  To discard, set aside (a thought, feeling etc.).
 * 2) * 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.viii:
 * Die had she rather in tormenting griefe, / Then any should of falsenesse her reproue, / Or loosenesse, that she lightly did remoue.
 * 1)  To depart, leave.
 * 2) * 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book V:
 * And loke that ye ryde streyte unto Sir Lucius and sey I bydde hym in haste to remeve oute of my londys.
 * 1)  To change one's residence.
 * 2) * 1719 Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
 * Now my life began to be so easy that I began to say to myself that could I but have been safe from more savages, I cared not if I was never to remove from the place where I lived.
 * 1) * 1834, David Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska 1987, p. 20:
 * Shortly after this, my father removed, and settled in the same county, about ten miles above Greenville.

Antonyms

 * add

Derived terms

 * removable
 * removal
 * remover

Noun

 * 1) The act of removing something, especially removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course
 * 2) A dish thus replaced, or the replacement
 * 3)  (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last
 * 4) A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove")
 * 5) Distance in time or space

Adverbs for Remove
dexterously; clumsily; skillfully; cautiously; surreptitiously; slyly; permanently; temporarily; forcefully; promptly; swiftly.

Adjectives for Remove
passionate; energetic; rash; urgent; mutinous; bitter; temperate; tender; lukewarm; childish; indignant; peaceful; final; earnest; useless; obvious; eloquent; angry; rational; resentful.

Thesaurus
abandon, abate, abrade, abscond, abstract, amount, annihilate, assassinate, avulse, bare, bate, beat a retreat, blow, blow out, boot, boot out, bounce, bow out, break, bump, bump off, bust, caliber, can, carry away, carry off, cart away, cashier, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, cast out, chuck, chuck out, clean out, cleanse, cleanse away, clear, clear away, clear off, clear out, clear the decks, compass, curtail, cut, cut out, deconsecrate, decrease, deduct, deep-six, defecate, defenestrate, defrock, degrade, degree, delete, deliver, delocalize, demote, denudate, denude, deplete, deplume, deport, depose, depreciate, deprive, deracinate, derogate, detach, dethrone, detract, detrude, dig out, dig up, diminish, disappear, disbar, discard, discharge, disconnect, discrown, disemploy, disengage, disentangle, disenthrone, dislocate, dislodge, dismiss, disparage, dispart, displace, displume, dispose of, distance, disturb, ditch, divest, do away with, do in, doff, douse, drain, draw, draw out, dredge, dredge up, drop, drum out, dump, eat away, efface, eighty-six, eject, elide, eliminate, empty, empty out, eradicate, erase, erode, evacuate, evolve, evulse, excavate, excise, exclude, excommunicate, execute, exhaust, exile, expatriate, expel, expose, expunge, exsect, extent, exterminate, extirpate, extract, extricate, extrude, file away, fire, fleece, free, free from, furlough, get out, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, give away, give release, give respite, give the ax, give the gate, give the hook, gouge out, grade, grub up, heave out, height, impair, intermit, interspace, interval, jettison, jilt, junk, keep apart, kick, kick downstairs, kick out, kick upstairs, kill, lay aside, lay bare, lay off, lay open, leach, leap, lessen, let go, let out, level, liberate, liquidate, loose, loosen, make a space, make redundant, manhandle, mark, massacre, measure, mine, move, murder, notch, nuance, obliterate, obtrude, oust, outlaw, overthrow, part, part with, pas, peg, pension, pension off, period, pick out, pitch, plane, plateau, pluck, pluck out, pluck up, point, proportion, pull, pull out, pull up, purge, purge away, purify, put aside, put off, put out, quarry, quit, rake out, range, ratio, reach, read out of, reduce, refine, reject, release, relocate, remove from office, replace, reprieve, retire, retreat, retrench, rip out, root out, root up, round, rub away, rub off, rub out, rung, sack, scale, scope, scour out, send, separate, separate forcibly, separation, set apart, set aside, set at intervals, shade, shadow, shear, shed, shift, ship, shorten, shunt, side, slaughter, slay, slip out of, slough, space, space out, stair, standard, step, step out of, stint, strike off, strike out, strip, strip bare, strip of office, strip of rank, subduct, subtract, superannuate, surplus, suspend, sweep away, sweep out, take away, take from, take off, take out, tear out, thin, thin out, throw away, throw off, throw out, throw over, throw overboard, thrust out, toss out, toss overboard, transfer, tread, turn off, turn out, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle, unbutton, unchain, unchurch, unclasp, uncloak, unclog, uncover, undo, unearth, unfasten, unfetter, unfoul, unfrock, unglue, unlace, unlatch, unleash, unlock, unloose, unloosen, unravel, unsaddle, unseat, unsheathe, unstick, unstrap, unthrone, untie, unveil, unwrap, uproot, vacate, vanish, vent, void, waste, wear away, weed, weed out, weigh anchor, wipe off, wipe out, withdraw, wrest out

Etymology
From remeven:, removen:, from  remuver:, removeir:, from  remouvoir:, from  removeo:, from re-: + moveo:

Verb

 * Arabic:,  أزال
 * Catalan: treure
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,  ,  除去,  消除
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, elmozdít
 * Italian:, asportare, levare, togliere, portare via, estirpare, eradicare
 * Hungarian:, elmozdít
 * Italian:, asportare, levare, togliere, portare via, estirpare, eradicare


 * Japanese: 移す (utsusu), 除く,  取り去る,  退ける
 * Kazakh:
 * Korean: 치우다 (chiuda)
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Latin:
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 * Polish: odjąć
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: устранять (ustranját’), убирать
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu: తీయు (teeyu), తొలగించు (tolaginchu)
 * Telugu: తీయు (teeyu), తొలగించు (tolaginchu)