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re·move

R0148500 (rĭ-mo͞ov′)v. re·moved, re·mov·ing, re·moves v.tr.1. To move from a place or position occupied: removed the cups from the table.2. To transfer or convey from one place to another: removed the family to Texas.3. To take off: removed my boots.4. To take away; withdraw: removed the candidate's name from consideration.5. To do away with; eliminate: remove a stain.6. To dismiss from an office or position.v.intr.1. To change one's place of residence or business; move: "In 1751, I removed from the country to the town" (David Hume).2. To go away; depart.3. To be removable: paint that removes with water.n.1. The act of removing; removal.2. Distance or degree of separation or remoteness: "to spill, though at a safe remove, the blood of brave men" (Anthony Burgess).

[Middle English removen, from Old French remouvoir, from Latin removēre : re-, re- + movēre, to move; see move.]

re·mov′a·bil′i·ty, re·mov′a·ble·ness n.re·mov′a·ble adj.re·mov′a·bly adv.re·mov′er n.

remove

(rɪˈmuːv) vb (mainly tr) 1. to take away and place elsewhere2. to displace (someone) from office; dismiss3. to do away with (a grievance, cause of anxiety, etc); abolish4. to cause (dirt, stains, or anything unwanted) to disappear; get rid of5. euphemistic to assassinate; kill6. (intr) formal to change the location of one's home or place of business: the publishers have removed to Mayfair. n7. the act of removing, esp (formal) a removal of one's residence or place of work8. the degree of difference separating one person, thing, or condition from another: only one remove from madness. 9. (Education) Brit (in certain schools) a class or form, esp one for children of about 14 years, designed to introduce them to the greater responsibilities of a more senior position in the school10. (Cookery) (at a formal dinner, formerly) a dish to be changed while the rest of the course remains on the table[C14: from Old French removoir, from Latin removēre; see move] reˈmovable adj reˌmovaˈbility, reˈmovableness n reˈmovably adv reˈmover n

re•move

(rɪˈmuv)

v. -moved, -mov•ing,
n. v.t. 1. to move or shift from a place or position. 2. to take off or shed (an article of clothing): to remove one's jacket. 3. to put out; send away: to remove a tenant. 4. to dismiss from a position; discharge. 5. to eliminate; do away with or put an end to: to remove a stain; to remove the threat of danger. 6. to kill; assassinate. v.i. 7. to move from one place to another, esp. to another locality or residence: We remove to Newport early in July. 8. to go away; disappear. n. 9. the act of removing. 10. a removal from one place, as of residence, to another. 11. a distance by which one person or thing is separated from another: to see something at a remove. 12. a degree of difference: a folk survival, at many removes, of a druidic rite. 13. a step or degree, as in a graded scale. [1250–1300; Middle English (v.) < Old French remouvoir < Latin removēre. See re-, move] re•mov′a•ble, adj. re•mov`a•bil′i•ty, n. re•mov′a•bly, adv. re•mov′er, n.

remove

move">move1. 'remove'

If you remove something, you take it away.

The waiter came over to remove the plates.He removed his hand from the man's collar.2. 'move'

If you go to live in a different house, don't say that you 'remove'. Say that you move.

Send me your new address if you move.Last year my parents moved from Marseille to Paris.

In British English, you can also say that you move house.

We have just moved house and are planning to paint some of the rooms.

remove

Past participle: removed
Gerund: removing

Imperative
remove
remove

Present
I remove
you remove
he/she/it removes
we remove
you remove
they remove

Preterite
I removed
you removed
he/she/it removed
we removed
you removed
they removed

Present Continuous
I am removing
you are removing
he/she/it is removing
we are removing
you are removing
they are removing

Present Perfect
I have removed
you have removed
he/she/it has removed
we have removed
you have removed
they have removed

Past Continuous
I was removing
you were removing
he/she/it was removing
we were removing
you were removing
they were removing

Past Perfect
I had removed
you had removed
he/she/it had removed
we had removed
you had removed
they had removed

Future
I will remove
you will remove
he/she/it will remove
we will remove
you will remove
they will remove

Future Perfect
I will have removed
you will have removed
he/she/it will have removed
we will have removed
you will have removed
they will have removed

Future Continuous
I will be removing
you will be removing
he/she/it will be removing
we will be removing
you will be removing
they will be removing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been removing
you have been removing
he/she/it has been removing
we have been removing
you have been removing
they have been removing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been removing
you will have been removing
he/she/it will have been removing
we will have been removing
you will have been removing
they will have been removing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been removing
you had been removing
he/she/it had been removing
we had been removing
you had been removing
they had been removing

Conditional
I would remove
you would remove
he/she/it would remove
we would remove
you would remove
they would remove

Past Conditional
I would have removed
you would have removed
he/she/it would have removed
we would have removed
you would have removed
they would have removed

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	remove - degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy";distance - the property created by the space between two objects or points
Verb	1.	remove - 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 environment"take away, withdraw, takedepilate, epilate - remove body hair; "epilate her legs"harvest - remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation; "The Chinese are said to harvest organs from executed criminals"tip - remove the tip from; "tip artichokes"stem - remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed"extirpate - surgically remove (an organ)enucleate - remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or coverexenterate - remove the contents of (an organ)enucleate - remove the nucleus from (a cell)decorticate - remove the cortex of (an organ)bail - remove (water) from a vessel with a containerundress, disinvest, divest, strip - remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"ablate - remove an organ or bodily structureclean, pick - remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"clean - remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it"winnow - blow away or off with a current of air; "winnow chaff"pick - remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone"clear up, clear - free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat"muck - remove muck, clear away muck, as in a minelift - remove from a surface; "the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table"lift - take off or away by decreasing; "lift the pressure"lift - remove from a seedbed or from a nursery; "lift the tulip bulbs"tear away, tear off - rip off violently and forcefully; "The passing bus tore off her side mirror"take off - take away or remove; "Take that weight off me!"take away, take out - take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"stone, pit - remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"seed - remove the seeds from; "seed grapes"unhinge - remove the hinges from; "unhinge the door"shuck - remove the shucks from; "shuck corn"hull - remove the hulls from; "hull the berries"crumb - remove crumbs from; "crumb the table"chip away, chip away at - remove or withdraw gradually: "These new customs are chipping away at the quality of life"burl - remove the burls from clothknock out - destroy or break forcefully; "The windows were knocked out"scavenge, clean - remove unwanted substances fromhypophysectomise, hypophysectomize - remove the pituitary glandsdegas - remove gas fromhusk, shell - remove the husks from; "husk corn"bur, burr - remove the burrs fromclear away, clear off - remove from sightflick - remove with a flick (of the hand)dismantle, strip - take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper"strip - remove a constituent from a liquidclear - remove; "clear the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear snow from the road"defang - remove the fangs from; "defang the poisonous snake"debone, bone - remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"disembowel, eviscerate, draw - remove the entrails of; "draw a chicken"shell - remove from its shell or outer covering; "shell the legumes"; "shell mussels"shuck - remove from the shell; "shuck oysters"detusk, tusk - remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant"dehorn - prevent the growth of horns of certain animalsscalp - remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"weed - clear of weeds; "weed the garden"condense - remove water from; "condense the milk"bale out, bail out - remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the sideleach, strip - remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"decalcify - remove calcium or lime from; "decalcify the rock"detoxicate, detoxify - remove poison from; "detoxify the soil"de-ionate - remove ions from; "ionate thyroxine"de-iodinate - remove iodine from; "de-iodinate the thyroxine"decarbonise, decarbonize, decarburise, decarburize, decoke - remove carbon from (an engine)
	2.	remove - remove from a position or an officeunseat - remove from political office; "The Republicans are trying to unseat the liberal Democrat"boot out, drum out, oust, expel, kick out, throw out - remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, can, force out, displace, fire, dismiss, terminate - terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"drop - terminate an association with; "drop him from the Republican ticket"pull off - cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged"winkle out - force from a place or position; "The committee winkled out the unqualified candidates"invalid - force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemenbench - take out of a game; of players
	3.	remove - dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"get rid ofchuck out, discard, cast aside, cast away, throw away, toss away, toss out, put away, throw out, cast out, dispose, fling, toss - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"slough off - discard as undesirable; "the candidate sloughed off his former campaign workers"comb out, weed out - remove unwanted elements; "The company weeded out the incompetent people"; "The new law weeds out the old inequities"work off - cause to go away through effort or work; "work off the extra pounds you have gained over the holidays"; "we must work off the debt"cull - remove something that has been rejected; "cull the sick members of the herd"dump, ditch - sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"unmuzzle - remove the muzzle from (a dog)deaerate, de-aerate - remove air or gas fromdecaffeinate - remove caffeine from (coffee)decarbonate - remove carbon dioxide fromdecerebrate - remove the cerebrum from (a human body)dechlorinate - remove chlorine from (water)defat - remove the fat fromdefibrinate - remove fibrin from (blood)degrease - remove grease or oil from (a pan)deionize - remove ions fromdelist - remove (a security) from listing at a stock exchangedelocalize - remove from the proper or usual localitydeoxygenate - remove oxygen from (water)destain - remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrastdesulfurize, desulphurize - remove sulfur fromdetick - free (a pet) of ticksdevein - remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp)fettle - remove mold marks or sand from (a casting)flesh - remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufactureflense - strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)kern - remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)pith - remove the pith from (a plant)scum - remove the scum fromunbridle - remove the bridle from (a horse or mule)
	4.	remove - cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"move out, take outclear - remove (people) from a building; "clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat"call in - take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another playerestrange - remove from customary environment or associations; "years of boarding school estranged the child from her home"
	5.	remove - 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"transfershift, transfer - move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
	6.	remove - go away or leave; "He absented himself"absentdisappear, vanish, go away - get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
	7.	remove - kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"bump off, murder, off, slay, polish off, dispatch, hitkill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays"burke - murder without leaving a trace on the bodyexecute - murder in a planned fashion; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
	8.	remove - get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"take awaywash away - eliminate; "wash away all the differences"

remove

verb1. take out, withdraw, get out, extract, abstract Remove the cake from the oven.
take out replace, place in, put in, insert, put back2. take off, pull off, peel off, slip out of, climb out of, doff, divest yourself of He removed his jacket.
take off don, replace, put on3. erase, eliminate, take out, wipe off, wash off, clean off, rinse off This treatment removes the most stubborn stains.4. dismiss, eliminate, get rid of, discharge, abolish, expel, throw out, oust, relegate, purge, eject, do away with, depose, unseat, see the back of, dethrone, show someone the door, give the bum's rush (slang), throw out on your ear (informal) The senate voted to remove him.
dismiss appoint, install5. get rid of, wipe out, erase, eradicate, blow away (slang, chiefly U.S.), blot out, expunge Most of her fears have been removed.6. take away, move, pull, transfer, detach, displace, do away with, dislodge, cart off (slang), carry off or away They tried to remove the barricades which had been erected.
take away put back7. delete, shed, get rid of, erase, excise, strike out, efface, expunge They intend to remove up to 100 offensive words.8. amputate, cut off, excise, chop off, hack off, lop off When you remove the branches, cut beyond the trunk ridge.
amputate set, join, link9. move, transfer, transport, shift, quit, depart, move away, relocate, vacate, flit (Scot. & Northern English dialect) They removed to America.10. kill, murder, do in (slang), eliminate, take out (slang), get rid of, execute, wipe out, dispose of, assassinate, do away with, liquidate, bump off (slang), wipe from the face of the earth If someone irritates you, remove him, destroy him.

remove

verb1. To move (something) from a position occupied:take, take away, take off, take out, withdraw.2. To go or cause to go from one place to another:maneuver, move, shift, transfer.3. To move along a particular course:fare, go, journey, pass, proceed, push on, travel, wend.Idiom: make one's way.4. To change one's residence or place of business, for example:move, relocate, transfer.5. To take from one's own person:doff, take off.6. To take or leave out:drop, eliminate, omit.7. To destroy all traces of:abolish, annihilate, blot out, clear, eradicate, erase, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, kill, liquidate, obliterate, root (out or up), rub out, snuff out, stamp out, uproot, wipe out.Idioms: do away with, make an end of, put an end to.8. To get rid of, especially by banishment or execution:eliminate, eradicate, liquidate, purge, wipe out.Idioms: do away with, put an end to.nounDegree of separation, especially in time:distance.

Translations

消除移走脱掉迁移

remove

(rəˈmuːv) verb1. to take away. Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.消除2. to take off (a piece of clothing). Please remove your hat.脱掉3. to move to a new house etc. He has removed to London.迁移reˈmovable adjective可移动的reˈmoval noun the act of removing or the state of being removed, especially the moving of furniture etc to a new home. After his removal from power, the dictator was sent into exile; Our removal is to take place on Monday; (also adjective) a removal van.移动reˈmover noun a person or thing that removes. a stain remover; a firm of furniture removers.搬运工; ，消除剂

remove

→ 移走zhCN

Can you remove this stain? → 这个渍痕能洗掉吗？

remove

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verb
noun

Synonyms for remove

verb take out

Synonyms

take out
withdraw
get out
extract
abstract

Antonyms

replace
place in
put in
insert
put back

verb take off

Synonyms

take off
pull off
peel off
slip out of
climb out of
doff
divest yourself of

Antonyms

don
replace
put on

verb erase

Synonyms

erase
eliminate
take out
wipe off
wash off
clean off
rinse off

verb dismiss

Synonyms

dismiss
eliminate
get rid of
discharge
abolish
expel
throw out
oust
relegate
purge
eject
do away with
depose
unseat
see the back of
dethrone
show someone the door
give the bum's rush
throw out on your ear

Antonyms

appoint
install

verb get rid of

Synonyms

get rid of
wipe out
erase
eradicate
blow away
blot out
expunge

verb take away

Synonyms

take away
move
pull
transfer
detach
displace
do away with
dislodge
cart off
carry off or away

Antonyms

put back

verb delete

Synonyms

delete
shed
get rid of
erase
excise
strike out
efface
expunge

verb amputate

Synonyms

amputate
cut off
excise
chop off
hack off
lop off

Antonyms

set
join
link

verb move

Synonyms

move
transfer
transport
shift
quit
depart
move away
relocate
vacate
flit

verb kill

Synonyms

kill
murder
do in
eliminate
take out
get rid of
execute
wipe out
dispose of
assassinate
do away with
liquidate
bump off
wipe from the face of the earth

Synonyms for remove

verb to move (something) from a position occupied

Synonyms

take
take away
take off
take out
withdraw

verb to go or cause to go from one place to another

Synonyms

maneuver
move
shift
transfer

verb to move along a particular course

Synonyms

fare
go
journey
pass
proceed
push on
travel
wend

verb to change one's residence or place of business, for example

Synonyms

move
relocate
transfer

verb to take from one's own person

Synonyms

doff
take off

verb to take or leave out

Synonyms

drop
eliminate
omit

verb to destroy all traces of

Synonyms

abolish
annihilate
blot out
clear
eradicate
erase
exterminate
extinguish
extirpate
kill
liquidate
obliterate
root
rub out
snuff out
stamp out
uproot
wipe out

verb to get rid of, especially by banishment or execution

Synonyms

eliminate
eradicate
liquidate
purge
wipe out

noun degree of separation, especially in time

Synonyms

distance

Synonyms for remove

noun degree of figurative distance or separation

Related Words

distance

verb remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Synonyms

take away
withdraw
take

Related Words

depilate
epilate
harvest
tip
stem
extirpate
enucleate
exenterate
decorticate
bail
undress
disinvest
divest
strip
ablate
clean
pick
winnow
clear up
clear
muck
lift
tear away
tear off
take off
take away
take out
stone
pit
seed
unhinge
shuck
hull
crumb
chip away
chip away at
burl
knock out
scavenge
hypophysectomise
hypophysectomize
degas
husk
shell
bur
burr
clear away
clear off
flick
dismantle
defang
debone
bone
disembowel
eviscerate
draw
detusk
tusk
dehorn
scalp
weed
condense
bale out
bail out
leach
decalcify
detoxicate
detoxify
de-ionate
de-iodinate
decarbonise
decarbonize
decarburise
decarburize
decoke
delouse
ream
brush
wash off
wash away
wash out
wash
desorb
pull
demineralise
demineralize
eliminate
expectorate
clear out
drive out
carve out
defuse
dredge
wear away
wear off
amputate
cut off
resect
cream off
skim off
cream
skim
descale
scale
circumcise
undock
cut into
delve
dig
turn over
hollow
excavate
lift out
scoop
scoop up
scoop out
take up
extract
pull out
pull up
draw out
unstring
string
wipe away
wipe off
bear away
bear off
carry away
carry off
unveil
unpack
disburden
unburden
empty
discharge
offsaddle
unsaddle
cast off
shed
throw off
throw away
shake off
throw
cast
drop
dislodge
free
aspirate
suck out
delete
cancel
lade
laden
ladle
spoon
gut
head
draw off
draw away
pull off
get out
withdraw

verb remove from a position or an office

Related Words

unseat
boot out
drum out
oust
expel
kick out
throw out
give notice
give the axe
give the sack
sack
send away
can
force out
displace
fire
dismiss
terminate
drop
pull off
winkle out
invalid
bench

verb dispose of

Synonyms

get rid of

Related Words

chuck out
discard
cast aside
cast away
throw away
toss away
toss out
put away
throw out
cast out
dispose
fling
toss
slough off
comb out
weed out
work off
cull
dump
ditch
unmuzzle
deaerate
de-aerate
decaffeinate
decarbonate
decerebrate
dechlorinate
defat
defibrinate
degrease
deionize
delist
delocalize
deoxygenate
destain
desulfurize
desulphurize
detick
devein
fettle
flesh
flense
kern
pith
scum
unbridle

verb cause to leave

Synonyms

move out
take out

Related Words

clear
call in
estrange

verb shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

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transfer

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shift
transfer

verb go away or leave

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absent

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disappear
vanish
go away

verb kill intentionally and with premeditation

Synonyms

bump off
murder
off
slay
polish off
dispatch
hit

Related Words

kill
burke
execute

verb get rid of something abstract

Synonyms

take away

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wash away

remove

re·move

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re•move

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remove

three moves are as bad as a fire

remove from (someone or something)

remove someone from something

remove someone or something from someone or something

remove

remove

remove

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verb take out

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verb take off

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verb erase

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verb dismiss

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verb get rid of

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verb take away

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verb delete

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verb amputate

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verb move

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verb kill

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Synonyms for remove

verb to move (something) from a position occupied

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verb to go or cause to go from one place to another

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verb to move along a particular course

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verb to change one's residence or place of business, for example

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verb to take from one's own person

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verb to take or leave out

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verb to destroy all traces of

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verb to get rid of, especially by banishment or execution

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noun degree of separation, especially in time

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Synonyms for remove

noun degree of figurative distance or separation

Related Words

verb remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

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Related Words

verb remove from a position or an office

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verb dispose of

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verb cause to leave

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verb shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

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