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The act of removing, or the state of being removed; removal; change of place.
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The distance or space through which anything is removed; interval; stage; step; especially, a step in any scale of gradation or descent.
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In English public schools:
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Promotion from one class or division to another.
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Hence— A class or division.
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A posting-stage; the distance between two resting-places on a road.
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The raising of a siege.
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The act of changing a horse's shoe from one foot to another, or for a new one.
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A dish removed from table to make room for something else; also, a course.
To move from a position occupied; cause to change place; transfer from one point to another; put from its place in any manner.
To displace from an office, post, or situation.
To take or put away in any manner; take away by causing to cease; cause to leave or depart; put an end to; do away with; banish.
To make away with; cut off; take away by death: as, to remove a person by poison.
In law, to transfer from one court to another.
Synonyms To dislodge, transfer.
To dismiss, eject, oust.
To abate, suppress.
To change place in any manner; move from one place to another; change the place of residence: as, to remove from Edinburgh to London.