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remove

/ɹɪˈmuːv/
noun
  1. The act of removing something.

  2. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced, or the replacement.

  3. (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last

verb
  1. To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.

    "He removed the marbles from the bag."

  2. To murder.

  3. To dismiss a batsman.

Synonymsunstay
Antonymsadd, place, settle

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