nounπShareThe act of removing something."The frequent removes of books from the library shelves for cleaning help keep them in good condition. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced, or the replacement."After the roast beef, the next removes were a creamy potato dish and a platter of asparagus. "foodtraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last"In our British school system, students in the removes prepare for their final year, focusing on advanced topics and exam preparation. "educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove")"My cousin is at two removes from being the company's CEO, as her mother is the CEO's sister. "aspectdegreepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDistance in time or space; interval."The removes between the different sections of the museum made it hard to see everything in one day. "timespacegapperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by extension) Emotional distance or indifference."Her frequent removes during family gatherings made it difficult to form a close connection with her. "emotionattitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move."The company announced three removes to different states this year, causing many employees to consider quitting. "propertybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of resetting a horse's shoe."The farrier's next task is the removes, carefully taking off each old horseshoe before assessing the horse's hoof. "animaljobtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move something from one place to another, especially to take away."He removed the marbles from the bag."actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo murder."The crime boss removes anyone who betrays him. "actionlawwarpoliceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dismiss a batsman."The bowler removes the batsman with a fast ball, ending his innings. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.)."She removes her anxieties about the test by focusing on her studies. "mindabstractactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo depart, leave."The train removes from the station in five minutes. "actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change one's residence; to move."My family removes to a new city next month because of my dad's job. "propertyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dismiss or discharge from office."The President removed many postmasters."governmentpoliticsjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading