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  • v  remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
  • v  remove from a position or an office
  • v  dispose of
  • v  cause to leave
  • v  shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
    He removed his children to the countryside
  • v  go away or leave
  • v  kill intentionally and with premeditation
  • v  get rid of something abstract
    The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage
  • s  separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
    a cousin once removed
  • s  separate or apart in time

  • New surgical techniques promise a day when organs will be removed through the body's natural orifices without scars.
  • Daniel Garcia AFP Getty Last month, in an American surgical first, doctors at the University of California, San Diego, removed the appendix of a 24-year-old patient through her .
  • For women who had both ovaries removed before age 48, there was an exact doubling of risk compared with women with intact ovaries.
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  • Barack Obama in BusinessWeek
    The president also sought to demonstrate that the government's response has been effective, saying "millions of gallons of oil have already been removed from the water." "Unlike an earthquake or a hurricane, it is not a single event that does...
  • President Bush in Dallas Morning News
    As a result, we removed the arbitrary timetables for withdrawal and the restrictions on our military commanders that some in Congress had supported,Mr. Bush said, adding that the bill "reflects a consensus that the Iraqi government needs...
  • Prince Charles in News 10NBC
    I feel particular frustration that he was removed unexpectedly early because, apart from anything else, he had been looking forward to coming back with the rest of his regiment,Charles said.

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