remove
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɹɪˈmuːv/]
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Senses
1. remove (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To delete.
2. remove (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To move from one place to another, especially to take away.
Example: He removed the marbles from the bag.
3. remove (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To move from one place to another, especially to take away.: To replace a dish within a course.
Example: But Richmond[…]appeared to lose himself in his own reflections. Some pickled crab, which he had not touched, had been removed with a damson pie; and his sister saw[…]that he had eaten no more than a spoonful of that either.
4. remove (noun) — sense 4
Definition: The act of removing something.
Example: This place should be at once both school and university, not needing a remove to any other house of scholarship.
5. remove (noun) — sense 5
Definition: A dish served to replace an earlier one during a meal; a part of a new course.
Example: A supper brings up the rear, not forgetting the introductory luncheon, almost equalling in removes the dinner.
6. remove (noun) — sense 6
Definition: (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
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