definition of
remove

[1] #1 remove v. [take, take away, withdraw] remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environ. wn

[2] #2 remove v. remove from a position or an office. wn

[3] #3 remove v. [get rid of] dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood". wn

[4] #4 remove v. [take out, move out] cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom". wn

[5] #5 remove v. [transfer] shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court". wn