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1. degree of figurative distance or separation (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | distance, |
| definition | : | the property created by the space between two objects or points (noun.attribute) |
2. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | harvest, |
| definition | : | remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | tip, |
| definition | : | remove the tip from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | stem, |
| definition | : | remove the stem from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | extirpate, |
| definition | : | surgically remove (an organ) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | enucleate, |
| definition | : | remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | exenterate, |
| definition | : | remove the contents of (an organ) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | enucleate, |
| definition | : | remove the nucleus from (a cell) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | decorticate, |
| definition | : | remove the cortex of (an organ) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | bail, |
| definition | : | remove (water) from a vessel with a container (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | ablate, |
| definition | : | remove an organ or bodily structure (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clean, pick, |
| definition | : | remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clean, |
| definition | : | remove shells or husks from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | winnow, |
| definition | : | blow away or off with a current of air (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | pick, |
| definition | : | remove in small bits (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clear, clear up, |
| definition | : | free (the throat) by making a rasping sound (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | muck, |
| definition | : | remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | lift, |
| definition | : | remove from a surface (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | lift, |
| definition | : | take off or away by decreasing (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | lift, |
| definition | : | remove from a seedbed or from a nursery (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | tear away, tear off, |
| definition | : | rip off violently and forcefully (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | take off, |
| definition | : | take away or remove (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | pit, stone, |
| definition | : | remove the pits from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | seed, |
| definition | : | remove the seeds from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | unhinge, |
| definition | : | remove the hinges from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | shuck, |
| definition | : | remove the shucks from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | hull, |
| definition | : | remove the hulls from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | crumb, |
| definition | : | remove crumbs from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | burl, |
| definition | : | remove the burls from cloth (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | knock out, |
| definition | : | destroy or break forcefully (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clean, scavenge, |
| definition | : | remove unwanted substances from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | degas, |
| definition | : | remove gas from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | husk, shell, |
| definition | : | remove the husks from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | bur, burr, |
| definition | : | remove the burrs from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | flick, |
| definition | : | remove with a flick (of the hand) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | strip, |
| definition | : | remove a constituent from a liquid (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | clear, |
| definition | : | remove (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | defang, |
| definition | : | remove the fangs from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | bone, debone, |
| definition | : | remove the bones from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | shell, |
| definition | : | remove from its shell or outer covering (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | shuck, |
| definition | : | remove from the shell (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | detusk, tusk, |
| definition | : | remove the tusks of animals (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | dehorn, |
| definition | : | prevent the growth of horns of certain animals (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | scalp, |
| definition | : | remove the scalp of (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | weed, |
| definition | : | clear of weeds (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | condense, |
| definition | : | remove water from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | bail out, bale out, |
| definition | : | remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | leach, strip, |
| definition | : | remove substances from by a percolating liquid (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | decalcify, |
| definition | : | remove calcium or lime from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | de-ionate, |
| definition | : | remove ions from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | de-iodinate, |
| definition | : | remove iodine from (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | delouse, |
| definition | : | free of lice (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | ream, |
| definition | : | remove by making a hole or by boring (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | brush, |
| definition | : | remove with or as if with a brush (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | wash, wash away, wash off, wash out, |
| definition | : | remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | desorb, |
| definition | : | remove from a surface on which it is adsorbed (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | pull, |
| definition | : | take away (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | eliminate, |
| definition | : | remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | carve out, |
| definition | : | remove from a larger whole (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | defuse, |
| definition | : | remove the triggering device from (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | dredge, |
| definition | : | remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | eviscerate, resect, |
| definition | : | surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | strip, |
| definition | : | remove the surface from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | strip, |
| definition | : | strip the cured leaves from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | descale, scale, |
| definition | : | remove the scales from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | circumcise, |
| definition | : | cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | undock, |
| definition | : | take (a ship) out of a dock (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | dig, excavate, hollow, |
| definition | : | remove the inner part or the core of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | take out, |
| definition | : | remove something from a container or an enclosed space (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | unstring, |
| definition | : | remove the strings from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | string, |
| definition | : | remove the stringy parts of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | unveil, |
| definition | : | remove the cover from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | take out, unpack, |
| definition | : | remove from its packing (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | disburden, unburden, |
| definition | : | take the burden off; remove the burden from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | empty, |
| definition | : | remove (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | discharge, |
| definition | : | remove the charge from (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | dislodge, free, |
| definition | : | remove or force out from a position (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | clean, |
| definition | : | remove while making clean (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cancel, delete, |
| definition | : | remove or make invisible (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | lade, laden, ladle, |
| definition | : | remove with or as if with a ladle (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | spoon, |
| definition | : | scoop up or take up with a spoon (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | gut, |
| definition | : | remove the guts of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | head, |
| definition | : | remove the head of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | clean, strip, |
| definition | : | remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | draw, take out, |
| definition | : | take liquid out of a container or well (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | leach, |
| definition | : | cause (a liquid) to leach or percolate (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | draw, |
| definition | : | cause to flow (verb.motion) |
3. go away or leave (verb.change)
4. get rid of something abstract (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | wash away, |
| definition | : | eliminate (verb.change) |
5. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes (verb.motion)
6. dispose of (verb.possession)
| hyponym | : | cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out, |
| definition | : | throw or cast away (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | slough off, |
| definition | : | discard as undesirable (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | comb out, weed out, |
| definition | : | remove unwanted elements (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | work off, |
| definition | : | cause to go away through effort or work (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | cull, |
| definition | : | remove something that has been rejected (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | ditch, dump, |
| definition | : | sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | unmuzzle, |
| definition | : | remove the muzzle from (a dog) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | decaffeinate, |
| definition | : | remove caffeine from (coffee) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | decarbonate, |
| definition | : | remove carbon dioxide from (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | decerebrate, |
| definition | : | remove the cerebrum from (a human body) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | dechlorinate, |
| definition | : | remove chlorine from (water) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | defat, |
| definition | : | remove the fat from (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | defibrinate, |
| definition | : | remove fibrin from (blood) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | degrease, |
| definition | : | remove grease or oil from (a pan) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | deionize, |
| definition | : | remove ions from (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | delist, |
| definition | : | remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchange (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | delocalize, |
| definition | : | remove from the proper or usual locality (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | deoxygenate, |
| definition | : | remove oxygen from (water) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | destain, |
| definition | : | remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | detick, |
| definition | : | free (a pet) of ticks (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | devein, |
| definition | : | remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | fettle, |
| definition | : | remove mold marks or sand from (a casting) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | flesh, |
| definition | : | remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | flense, |
| definition | : | strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | kern, |
| definition | : | remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | pith, |
| definition | : | remove the pith from (a plant) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | scum, |
| definition | : | remove the scum from (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | unbridle, |
| definition | : | remove the bridle from (a horse or mule) (verb.possession) |
7. remove from a position or an office (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | unseat, |
| definition | : | remove from political office (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate, |
| definition | : | terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | drop, |
| definition | : | terminate an association with (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | pull off, |
| definition | : | cause to withdraw (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | winkle out, |
| definition | : | force from a place or position (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | invalid, |
| definition | : | force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | bench, |
| definition | : | take out of a game; of players (verb.social) |
8. cause to leave (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | clear, |
| definition | : | remove (people) from a building (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | call in, |
| definition | : | take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | estrange, |
| definition | : | remove from customary environment or associations (verb.social) |
| cause | : | move, |
| definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
9. kill intentionally and with premeditation (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | kill, |
| definition | : | cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | burke, |
| definition | : | murder without leaving a trace on the body (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | execute, |
| definition | : | murder in a planned fashion (verb.social) |
10. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change)
| derivation | : | withdrawal, |
| definition | : | the act of withdrawing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | remover, |
| definition | : | a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface) (noun.substance) |
11. go away or leave (verb.change)
| derivation | : | absence, |
| definition | : | failure to be present (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | absentee, |
| definition | : | one that is absent or not in residence (noun.person) |
12. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes (verb.motion)
13. dispose of (verb.possession)
14. remove from a position or an office (verb.social)
| derivation | : | removal, |
| definition | : | dismissal from office (noun.act) |
15. kill intentionally and with premeditation (verb.social)
| derivation | : | execution, murder, slaying, |
| definition | : | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | hit, |
| definition | : | a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | killer, slayer, |
| definition | : | someone who causes the death of a person or animal (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | liquidator, manslayer, murderer, |
| definition | : | a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (noun.person) |
16. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change)
| derivation | : | withdrawal, |
| definition | : | the act of withdrawing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | remover, |
| definition | : | a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface) (noun.substance) |
17. go away or leave (verb.change)
| derivation | : | absence, |
| definition | : | failure to be present (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | absentee, |
| definition | : | one that is absent or not in residence (noun.person) |
18. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes (verb.motion)
19. dispose of (verb.possession)
20. remove from a position or an office (verb.social)
| derivation | : | removal, |
| definition | : | dismissal from office (noun.act) |
21. kill intentionally and with premeditation (verb.social)
| derivation | : | execution, murder, slaying, |
| definition | : | unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | hit, |
| definition | : | a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | killer, slayer, |
| definition | : | someone who causes the death of a person or animal (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | liquidator, manslayer, murderer, |
| definition | : | a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (noun.person) |
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