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Synonyms for removal
rɪˈmu vəlre·moval

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. removal, remotionnoun

    the act of removing

    "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy"

    Synonyms:
    remotion

  2. removalnoun

    dismissal from office

    Synonyms:
    remotion

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Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. disarticulation

    separation between bone joints , removal of bone..

    the surgeon disarticulated the finger joint.

    Submitted by anonymous on May 6, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes1.5 / 2 votes

  1. removalnoun

    Synonyms:
    displacement, remove, dislodgement, tranference, relegation, change of place

  2. removalnoun

    Synonyms:
    withdrawal, elimination, extrication, extraction

  3. removalnoun

    Synonyms:
    destruction, suppression, abatement

  4. removalnoun

    Synonyms:
    dismission, ejection

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. removalnoun

    Synonyms:
    displacement, dislodgement, transference, expulsion, elimination, dismissal, discharge, ejection, dispossession, divestiture, extraction

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How to use removal in a sentence?

  1. Alexander Meigs Haig:

    I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president.

  2. Bob Corker:

    While the case for removal of Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey laid out by Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein was thorough, his removal at this particular time will raise questions, it is essential that ongoing investigations are fulsome and free of political interference until their completion, and it is imperative that President Trump nominate a well-respected and qualified individual to lead the bureau at this critical time.

  3. Oxford University:

    The removal of the film together with the removal of dirt and grime has resulted in a significant increase in UV levels.

  4. George Bernard Shaw:

    All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

  5. Yong Yow:

    As such, his voluntary departure order became a final order of removal and he is an ICE fugitive. On June 1, Pablo Villavicencio singled out was detained by military police officers and turned over to ICE. Pablo Villavicencio singled out remains in ICE custody pending removal.


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