remove
Meaning of remove
verb
- take (something) away or off from the position occupied.
Customs officials removed documents from the premises
she sat down to remove her make-up
- abolish or get rid of.
exchange controls have finally been removed
they removed thousands of needy youngsters from the benefit system
- be distant from.
it is an isolated place, far removed from the London art world
- a degree of remoteness or separation.
at this remove, the whole incident seems insane
- a form or division in some British schools.
a member of the Fifth Remove
Middle English (as a verb): from the Old French stem remov-, from Latin removere, from re- ‘back’ + movere ‘to move’.
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Hyphenation of remove
re-move
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- remove is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
remove synonyms
Meaning take:
Meaning transfer:
Meaning absent:
Meaning murder:
murder, slay, hit, dispatch, off
Meaning disengage (something or part of something) and remove it:
Meaning open the fastening of; undo (something):
Meaning cause to move or be apart:
Meaning break the connection of or between:
Meaning unfasten, untie, or loosen (something):
Meaning make or manufacture from components or raw materials:
Meaning remove or take out, especially by effort or force:
Meaning go in a specified direction or manner; change position:
Meaning remove (a stain):
Meaning transport or carry to a place:
Meaning take or carry (people or goods) from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft, or ship:
Meaning take or seize (someone's property) with authority:
Meaning remove or obliterate (written or printed matter), especially by drawing a line through it:
Meaning rub out or remove (writing or marks):
Meaning completely remove or get rid of (something):
Meaning cause (a memory or emotion) to disappear completely:
Meaning destroy utterly; wipe out:
Meaning remove or destroy completely; eradicate:
Meaning destroy completely; put an end to:
Meaning end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it:
Meaning cut off (a limb) by surgical operation:
Meaning charge excise on (goods):
Meaning formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution):
Meaning (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen:
Meaning make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:
Meaning end, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly:
Meaning the length of the space between two points:
Meaning an intervening time:
remove antonyms
Meaning join or fasten (something) to something else:
Meaning place, fit, or push (something) into something else:
Meaning take the place of:
Meaning join (something) to something else so as to increase the size, number, or amount:
Meaning bring (something, especially a product, measure, or concept) into use or operation for the first time:
Translation of remove
- Spanish: llevar, mover, remover, eliminar, quitar, matar, asesinar, despachar, apartar, alejar, sacar, desvestir
- German: wegbringen, fortbringen, wegnehmen, entfernen, umbringen, morden, ermorden, liquidieren, ausziehen
- French: retirer, enlever, ôter, assassiner, dépêcher
- Italian: rimuovere, eliminare, togliere, ammazzare, uccidere, assassinare, togliersi
- Portuguese: assassinar
Anagrams of remove
Words that rhyme with remove
move, amove, admove, demove, emove, premove, preremove, tapemove, earthmove, commove, emmove, enmove, promove, upmove, countermove, mismove, transmove, outmove, keymove
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