Search Result:removed
Overview of verb remove
The verb remove has 8 senses
- remove, take, take away, withdraw -- (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment")
- remove -- (remove from a position or an office)
- get rid of, remove -- (dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood")
- take out, move out, remove -- (cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom")
- remove, transfer -- (shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court")
- absent, remove -- (go away or leave; "He absented himself")
- murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove -- (kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered")
- remove, take away -- (get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins")
Overview of adj removed
The adj removed has 2 senses
- removed -- (separated in relationship by a given degree of descent; "a cousin once removed")
- distant, remote, removed -- (separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future")