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  • 1remove — [[t]rɪmu͟ːv[/t]] ♦♦ removes, removing, removed 1) VERB If you remove something from a place, you take it away. [WRITTEN] [V n from n] As soon as the cake is done, remove it from the oven... [V n from n] At least three bullets were removed from… …

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  • 2remove — re‧move [rɪˈmuːv] verb [transitive] 1. to take something away: • We need to consider the trade implications before border controls are removed. remove something from somebody/​something • an injunction removing the vote from 80,000 shareholders • …

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  • 3remove — /rI mu:v/ verb 1 TAKE AWAY (T) to take something away from the place where it is: Do not remove this notice. | remove sth from: Reference books may not be removed from the library. 2 CLOTHES (T) to take off a piece of clothing: He removed his hat …

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  • 4remove */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈmuːv] / US [rɪˈmuv] verb [transitive] Word forms remove : present tense I/you/we/they remove he/she/it removes present participle removing past tense removed past participle removed 1) to take something or someone away from a place Sally… …

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  • 5remove — re|move [ rı muv ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to take something or someone away from a place: Sally looked down at her sleeve and removed a small speck of dirt. remove someone/something from something: Rescue crews removed two people from the… …

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  • 6remove — re|move1 W1S2 [rıˈmu:v] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(take away)¦ 2¦(get rid of)¦ 3¦(from a job)¦ 4¦(clothes)¦ 5 be far removed from something 6 cousin once/twice etc removed ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: removoir, from Latin removere, from …

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  • 7remove*/*/*/ — [rɪˈmuːv] verb [T] 1) to take someone or something away from a place Medical crews removed two people from the collapsed building.[/ex] 2) to take off a piece of clothing She removed her coat and sat down.[/ex] 3) to get rid of a problem,… …

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  • 8from — [ weak frəm, strong fram ] preposition *** 1. ) given, sent, or provided by someone used for stating who gives or sends you something or provides you with something: You ll have to borrow the money from someone else. She wanted an apology from… …

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  • 9remove — [ri mo͞ov′] vt. removed, removing [ME remouen < OFr remouvoir < L removere: see RE & MOVE] 1. to move (something) from where it is; lift, push, transfer, or carry away, or from one place to another 2. to take off [to remove one s coat] 3.… …

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  • 10do away with someone — do away with (someone) to remove someone from a position or job. Blake was disliked by everyone in the office, and Morse did away with him by firing him …

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