v
(transitive) To remove or decrease something by cutting, erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization.
v
(transitive, archaic) To cut off.
v
(intransitive, botany) To separate by means of abscission; to shed or drop off.
v
(intransitive) To separate (as a leaf from a twig) by abscission.
n
(botany) The natural separation of a part at a predetermined location, such as a leaf at the base of the petiole.
v
(transitive, chemistry) To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To remove the bones from.
n
(medicine) Opening or emptying into another part
v
To remove bricks from a surface
v
To remove the bud or buds from.
v
(science fiction) To remove a clone from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.
v
(intransitive) To get out of a car (motor vehicle).
v
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
v
(transitive) To remove the crumbs from.
v
(UK) To remove a culvert from (a waterway) so that it flows openly.
n
(rare) The removal of decoration.
v
(intransitive, medicine) To rupture or break open, as a surgical wound.
n
The act of dehubbing an airport.
v
(slang, transitive) To remove junk from; declutter.
adj
Having the effect of deobstructing (clearing a passage, etc. of obstructions).
v
(rare) To remove pieces from; to take apart, disassemble.
v
(transitive) To rid of rats.
v
(transitive) To remove the scum from.
n
The removal of goods for sale at a shop from display and availability.
v
(transitive) to remove hard fibers or strings from something soft
v
(aerospace, transitive) To empty (a vehicle or equipment, or its tanks).
n
The uncovering of anything buried or covered with earth; an unearthing.
v
(rare) To extract or remove from a text
v
(transitive) To remove the tin from (metal scrap), usually for resale.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To lynch.
v
To deprive (something) of an edge; to render blunt; to blunt or dull.
v
(transitive) To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to eviscerate.
n
(physics) Any device or system that removes entanglement.
n
The act of something being disgorged.
v
To divest of flame or ardour.
v
To take out of the grave or tomb.
v
(transitive, rare or obsolete) To remove the leaves from.
v
To remove a limb from, to dismember, to pull off arms or legs.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To castrate or emasculate; to remove the manhood of.
v
(transitive) To remove the limbs of.
v
Obsolete form of dismember. [(transitive) To remove the limbs of.]
v
(transitive) To tear up the roots of, or by the roots; to tear from a foundation; to uproot.
v
(transitive, medicine) To pull apart forcibly.
n
(art, uncountable) The opposite of collage: the process of cutting, tearing, etc. an original image to produce a new work.
v
(archaic) To remove the bowels; disembowel.
n
The state of being plucked up by the roots.
n
That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To rip open; to disembowel.
n
The act of disembowelling.
v
To remove the kernel from.
v
(medicine, surgery) To cut out.
v
(transitive) To cut out or away; to remove by exsection.
v
(transitive) To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.
v
(rare, obsolete) To pare off (nails, the hoof, etc.).
v
(transitive, intransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
v
(transitive, nonstandard) To split apart into multiple entities.
v
(transitive) To destroy the political influence of.
v
(databases, transitive) To eliminate or to correct data from a set of records to bring it inline with other similar datasets
n
A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
v
(transitive) To undo the blighting of; to cure or ameliorate.
v
(transitive, archaic) To remove from a charnel house; to raise from the grave; to exhume.
v
(transitive) To remove the dullness of; clear.
v
(metaphoric) To purge; to empty out by removing something that should not be there.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To raise or remove from the grave.
v
(transitive) To remove grease from.
v
(transitive) To restore (hair, fur, etc.) from a matted state.
v
To eviscerate, disembowel (an animal).
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