remove

/rɪ'muv/ verbnoun
6 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS9
VERB
1

Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.

“remove a threat”

“remove a wrapper”

2

Kill intentionally and with premeditation.

3

Go away or leave.

4

Dispose of.

5

Cause to leave.

6

Get rid of something abstract.

“The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage”

7

Shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes.

“He removed his children to the countryside”

“remove a case to another court”

8

Remove from a position or an office.

NOUN
1

Degree of figurative distance or separation.

“just one remove from madness”

“it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy”

WORD FORMS
Related formremotion
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesre · move
SYNONYMS & RELATED18
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