to move from a place or position; take away or off

to remove the napkins from the table.

to take off or shed (an article of clothing)

to remove one's jacket.

to move or shift to another place or position; transfer

She removed the painting to another wall.

to put out; send away

to remove a tenant.

to dismiss or force from a position or office; discharge

They removed him for embezzling.

to take away, withdraw, or eliminate

to remove the threat of danger.

to get rid of; do away with; put an end to

to remove a stain; to remove the source of disease.

to kill; assassinate.

to move from one place to another, esp. to another locality or residence

We remove to Newport early in July.

to go away; depart; disappear.

the act of removing.

a removal from one place, as of residence, to another.

the distance by which one person, place, or thing is separated from another

to see something at a remove.

a mental distance from the reality of something as a result of psychological detachment or lack of experience

to criticize something at a remove.

a degree of difference, as that due to descent, transmission, etc.

a folk survival, at many removes, of a druidic rite.

a step or degree, as in a graded scale.

British . a promotion of a pupil to a higher class or division at school.

verb

fix , place , remain , stay , give birth , plant , sow

verb

abolish , abstract , amputate , carry away , carry off , cart off , clear away , cut out , delete , depose , detach , dethrone , dig out , discard , discharge , dislodge , dismiss , displace , disturb , do away with , doff , efface , eject , eliminate , erase , evacuate , expel , expunge , extract , get rid of , junk * , oust , pull out , purge , raise , relegate , rip out , separate , shed , ship , skim , strike out , take down , take out , tear out , throw out , transfer , transport , unload , unseat , uproot , wipe out * , withdraw , assassinate , blot out * , dispose of , do in * , drag , drag down , eradicate , exclude , execute , exterminate , extirpate , liquidate , murder , obliterate , scratch , sterilize , waste * , take , take away , take off , maneuver , shift , fare , journey , pass , proceed , push on , travel , wend , relocate , omit , blot out , clear , extinguish , kill , root , rub out , snuff out , stamp out , wipe out , ablate , bench , bowdlerize , cancel , cull , curtail , deduct , dele , disconnect , disembarrass , dispossess , divest , enucleate , evict , excide , excise , expurgate , fire , free , isolate , leach , move , prune , resect , retire , sack , segregate , sequester , strip , supersede , supplant , truncate , uncover , void , weed

noun

distance