REMOVE

/ɹɪˈmuːv/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. noun degree of figurative distance or separation.
  2. verb remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract. — synonyms: take, take_away, withdraw
  3. verb remove from a position or an office.
  4. verb dispose of. — synonyms: get_rid_of
  5. verb cause to leave. — synonyms: take_out, move_out
  6. verb shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes. — synonyms: transfer
  7. verb go away or leave. — synonyms: absent
  8. verb kill intentionally and with premeditation. — synonyms: murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump_off, off, polish_off
  9. verb get rid of something abstract. — synonyms: take_away

Examples

  • “He removed the marbles from the bag.”
  • “The President removed many postmasters.”

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