| 单词 | removal |
| 释义 | removal (once / 447 pages) n The word removal is the noun version of the verb to remove. When you "re-move" a sofa, you move it again by getting rid of it. You've seen to its removal. Carpet removal is the specialty of companies that come and take your old rugs away. When someone is asked to step down from a job or position, it's referred to as their removal. And why not? Why is a city council member's removal from office any different from a drunken idiot's removal from a nightclub? Congratulations! You've overseen the removal of the hated chairman of the board. Now we can install a new, truly lovable one in his place. WORD FAMILYremoval: removals+/irremovable: irremovably/removable: irremovable/remove: remotion, removable, removal, removed, remover, removes, removing/remover: removers USAGE EXAMPLESThe episode sparked anger in the Philippines and calls for the removal of all U.S. military personnel. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The president of the FBI Agents Association asked for its removal. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Administration officials said Friday that the latest “removal” figures reflect a concerted policy shift to target convicted criminals over others. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) 1n the act of removing he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy Syn|Hypo|Hyper remotion abscission, cutting off the act of cutting something off abstractionthe act of withdrawing or removing something extractionthe action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) autotomyspontaneous removal or casting off of a body part (as the tail of a lizard or claw of a lobster) especially when the organism is injured or under attack decontaminationthe removal of contaminants deletionthe act of deleting something written or printed baring, denudation, husking, stripping, uncoveringthe removal of covering dermabrasionremoval of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer dislodgement, dislodgmentforced removal from a position of advantage elimination, riddancethe act of removing or getting rid of something eliminationthe act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations emptying, evacuation, voidancethe act of removing the contents of something rinse, rinsingthe removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing disembowelment, eviscerationthe act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude skimmingthe act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid withdrawalthe act of taking out money or other capital withdrawalthe act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc. circumcisionthe act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males drain, drainageemptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it bank withdrawalthe withdrawal of money from your account at a bank disinvestmentthe withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation castration, expurgationthe deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work censoring, censorshipdeleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances erasure, expunction, expungingdeletion by an act of expunging or erasing simplificationelimination of superfluous details deforestation, disforestationthe removal of trees cornhuskingthe act of removing the husks from ears of corn separation the act of dividing or disconnecting 2n dismissal from office Hypo|Hyper purge an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) |
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