remove

Meanings

• Verb

  To take away or eliminate something.

  - "He removed the stains from the shirt."
  - "The doctor removed the tumor from the patient's body."

• Verb

  To dismiss or discharge someone from a position or organization.

  - "The company removed the employee due to poor performance."
  - "The president removed the cabinet member from office."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹɪˈmuːv/
   
   
   
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2. /ɹɪˈmuːv/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

add , place , settle

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Synonyms

unstay

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with remove
gym , hymn , limb , nimble , swim , trim

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Variants

List of all variants of remove that leads to same result
removabilities , removability , removable , removableness , removablenesses , removably , remove , removeable , removed , remover , removers , removes , removing

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Forms

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removed, removes, removing

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'removan' from 'remuian' meaning 'to remove'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'remove' is also used in computer programming to refer to the process of deleting or eliminating data or files.

2. In the game of chess, 'remove' is another term for 'capture'.

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Related Concepts

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1. eliminate: To get rid of something completely.

2. subtract: To take away or deduct a number or amount.

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Culture

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In literature, 'remove' is often used metaphorically to refer to the act of taking away or eliminating something undesirable, such as obstacles or negative emotions.

How to Memorize "remove"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of taking something away or eliminating it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the action of taking something away or eliminating it.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Remove Obstacles' to remember the meaning of the word.

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