REMOVE

I. verb (~d; removing) Etymology: Middle English remeven, ~n, from Anglo-French remuver, ~ir, from Latin removēre, from re- + movēre to move Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to change the location, position, station, or residence of , to transfer (a legal proceeding) from one court to another, to move by lifting, pushing aside, or taking away or off , to dismiss from office, to get rid of ; eliminate , intransitive verb to change location, station, or residence , to go away, to be capable of being ~d, removability noun removable also ~able adjective removableness noun removably adverb ~r noun II. noun Date: 1553 removal , 2. a distance or interval separating one person or thing from another, a degree or stage of separation