Antonyms for remove
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ri-moov |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈmuv |
Definition of remove
Origin :- early 14c., "move, take away, dismiss," from Old French removoir "move, stir; leave, depart; take away," from Latin removere "move back or away, take away, put out of view, subtract," from re- "back, away" (see re-) + movere "to move" (see move (v.)). Related: Removed; removing.
- verb lift or move object; take off, away
- verb do away with; kill
- But there is one difficulty which it is impossible to remove.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- It might be God's will to remove her because she was doing more harm than good!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Strain the liquid from the veal and bones and remove the fat.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Cool enough to handle and then remove the skin and the roots.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Remove from the fire and pour into the baked crust of a pie.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Remove from the oven and serve with the sirup from the apricots.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- When they are tender, remove them from the fire and drain off the water.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 2 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Remove the fat and serve some of the nicest joints with the soup.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Remove from the stove, allow them to cool, and serve with cream.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- When tender, drain them, remove the skins, and dice the beets.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 2 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Synonyms for remove
- abolish
- abstract
- amputate
- assassinate
- blot out
- carry away
- carry off
- cart off
- clear away
- cut out
- delete
- depose
- detach
- dethrone
- dig out
- discard
- discharge
- dislodge
- dismiss
- displace
- dispose of
- disturb
- do away with
- do in
- doff
- drag
- drag down
- efface
- eject
- eliminate
- eradicate
- erase
- evacuate
- exclude
- execute
- expel
- expunge
- exterminate
- extirpate
- extract
- get rid of
- junk
- liquidate
- murder
- obliterate
- oust
- pull out
- purge
- raise
- relegate
- rip out
- scratch
- separate
- shed
- ship
- skim
- sterilize
- strike out
- take down
- take out
- tear out
- throw out
- transfer
- transport
- unload
- unseat
- uproot
- waste
- wipe out
- withdraw
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