remove

remove
re·move [rɪʼmu:v] vt
1) (take away)
to \remove sth etw entfernen [o wegräumen];
she angrily asked him to \remove himself from the room sie forderte ihn wütend auf, den Raum zu verlassen;
to \remove a mine mil eine Mine räumen;
to \remove a roadblock eine Straßensperre beseitigen;
to \remove a wrecked vehicle ein Autowrack abschleppen
2) (get rid of)
to \remove sth etw entfernen;
(cancel) etw streichen;
he is having the stitches \removed today heute bekommt er die Fäden gezogen;
to \remove the cork from a bottle eine Flasche entkorken;
to \remove a dent eine Delle ausbeulen;
to \remove sth from an embargo etw von einem Embargo ausnehmen;
to \remove an entry/a name einen Eintrag/einen Namen streichen;
to \remove the film from the camera den Film aus der Kamera nehmen;
to \remove hair/warts Haare/Warzen entfernen;
to \remove handcuffs Handschellen abnehmen;
to \remove one's make-up/a stain sein Make-up/einen Fleck entfernen;
to \remove sb's doubts [or suspicions] /fears (fig) jds Zweifel/Ängste ausräumen [o beseitigen];
3) (take off clothes)
to \remove sth etw ausziehen;
to \remove a tie eine Krawatte ablegen
4) (form: dismiss)
to \remove sb [from office] jdn [aus dem Amt] entlassen n (form) Distanz f, Entfernung f;
to be at one \remove from sth ganz nah an etw dat sein;
we are at one \remove from war wir stehen kurz vor einem Krieg;
several [or many] \removes [away] from sth von etw dat meilenweit entfernt

English-German students dictionary . 2013.

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