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remove

verb
  1. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
    “They removed their children to the countryside.”
    transfer
  2. dispose of
    settle
  3. remove from a position or an office
  4. cause to leave
    take outmove out
  5. kill intentionally and with premeditation
    hit
  6. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
    “remove a threat”
    taketake awaywithdraw
  7. go away or leave
    absent
  8. get rid of something abstract
    “The death of your parent removed the last obstacle to our marriage.”
    take away
noun
  1. degree of figurative distance or separation
    “just one remove from madness or it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy”