remove (EN)

verb, noun

verb “remove”

1. to take away from a place
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   She removed the books from the shelf to dust it.
2. to eliminate or get rid of something
   The new policy aims to remove barriers to trade.
3. to delete or erase (words, text, etc.)
   She decided to remove unnecessary words from her essay.
4. to put away; to stop wearing (clothes, shoes, etc.)
   He removed his shoes before entering the house.
5. (in medicine) to extract or take out a body tissue
   The surgeon removed the tumor successfully.
6. to dismiss someone from a position or office
   The manager was removed from his post due to misconduct.
7. (euphemistic) to kill someone
   The spy was ordered to remove the target silently.
8. (in cricket) to dismiss a batsman
   The bowler removed the opener early in the match.

noun “remove”

1. a degree of separation or distance
   Although they were cousins, there was a certain remove in their relationship, as they had only met a few times over the years
2. (UK) a class or division in some British schools
   She was placed in the upper remove due to her excellent grades.