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Remove and Submit

noun

  • Degree of figurative distance or separation.
    • usage: "just one remove from madness" or "it imitates at many removes a Shakespearean tragedy";

verb

  • Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.
    • usage: "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"
  • Remove from a position or an office.
  • Dispose of.
    • usage: "Get rid of these old shoes"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
  • Cause to leave.
    • usage: "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"
  • Shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes.
    • usage: "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court"
  • Go away or leave.
    • usage: "He absented himself"
  • Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
    • usage: "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
  • Get rid of something abstract.
    • usage: "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

verb

  • Refer for judgment or consideration.
    • usage: "The lawyers submitted the material to the court"
  • Put before.
    • usage: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
  • Yield to the control of another.
  • Hand over formally.
  • Refer to another person for decision or judgment.
    • usage: "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
  • Yield to another's wish or opinion.
    • usage: "The government bowed to the military pressure"
  • Accept or undergo, often unwillingly.
    • usage: "We took a pay cut"
  • Make an application as for a job or funding.
    • usage: "We put in a grant to the NSF"
  • Make over as a return.
    • usage: "They had to render the estate"
  • Accept as inevitable.
    • usage: "He resigned himself to his fate"