Remove

Pronunciation: /riːˈmuːv/

Remove (verb)

  1. To take something away from a place or position.
  2. To get rid of something unwanted or unnecessary.
  3. To make someone leave their job or position.

Examples

  • Please remove the books from the table.
  • She removed the old wallpaper easily.

Common collocations: remove a stain, remove obstacles, remove from the list, remove a threat, remove barriers

Synonyms of Remove

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Remove

  • when discussing including or increasing
  • when discussing making part of a whole