REMOVE
\ɹɪmˈuːv], \ɹɪmˈuːv], \ɹ_ɪ_m_ˈuː_v]\
Definitions of REMOVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"
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remove from a position or an office
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degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy";
By Princeton University
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cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"
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remove from a position or an office
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degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy";
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
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To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President removed many postmasters.
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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.
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The act of removing; a removal.
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That which is removed, as a dish removed from table to make room for something else.
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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.
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The act of resetting a horse's shoe.
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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President removed many postmasters.
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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.
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The act of removing; a removal.
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That which is removed, as a dish removed from table to make room for something else.
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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.
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The act of resetting a horse's shoe.
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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.
By Noah Webster.
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To put from its place; transfer from one place to another; to take out of the way; as, to remove a hindrance; displace; as, to remove a man from office.
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A transfer from one place to another; the space passed over in changing a thing from one place to another; a step or interval.
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Remover.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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REMOVABILITY.
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To put from its place: to take away: to withdraw.
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To go from one place to another.
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Any indefinite distance: a step in any scale of gradation: a dish to be changed while the rest remain.
By Daniel Lyons
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REMOVABILITY.
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To move or take away; destroy; change one's residence.
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A removal.
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A course, as at dinner.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. Act of removing; removal; departure;— state of being removed;—change of place or station translation or substitution of one man in place of another;—a dish to be changed while the rest of the course remains on the table;- movement of a piece in chess or droughts: —distance or space through which any thing is removed; interval;—a step in any scale of gradation.
