Removed

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Remove \Re*move"\ (r?-m??v"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Removed}
     (-m??vd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Removing}.] [OF. removoir,
     remouvoir, L. removere, remotum; pref. re- re- + movere to
     move. See {Move}.]
     1. To move away from the position occupied; to cause to
        change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.


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              Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark.
                                                    --Deut. xix.
                                                    14.
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              When we had dined, to prevent the ladies' leaving
              us, I generally ordered the table to be removed.
                                                    --Goldsmith.
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     2. To cause to leave a person or thing; to cause to cease to
        be; to take away; hence, to banish; to destroy; to put an
        end to; to kill; as, to remove a disease. "King Richard
        thus removed." --Shak.
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     3. To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President
        removed many postmasters.
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     Note: See the Note under {Remove}, v. i.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Removed \Re*moved"\ (r?-m??vd"), a.
     1. Changed in place.
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     2. Dismissed from office.
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     3. Distant in location; remote. "Something finer than you
        could purchase in so removed a dwelling." --Shak.
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     4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once
        removed.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Re*mov"ed*ness} (r?-m??v"?d-n?s), n.
        --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  removed
       adj 1: taken out of or separated from; "possibility
              is...achievability, abstracted from achievement"-
              A.N.Whitehead [syn: {abstracted}]
       2: far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or
          remote) from politics" [syn: {remote}, {removed(p)}]
       3: far distant in space; "distant lands"; "remote stars"; "a
          remote outpost of civilization"; "a hideaway far removed
          from towns and cities" [syn: {distant}, {remote}]
       4: separated in relationship by a given degree of descent; "a
          cousin once removed" [syn: {removed(p)}]
       5: far distant in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or
          future"; "a civilization ten centuries removed from modern
          times" [syn: {distant}, {remote}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  140 Moby Thesaurus words for "removed":
     Olympian, alien, alienated, alone, aloof, apart, asunder,
     at a distance, away, backward, bashful, blank, chilled, chilly,
     cold, companionless, constrained, cool, detached, devious,
     disarticulated, disconnected, discreet, discrete, disengaged,
     disjoined, disjoint, disjointed, disjunct, dislocated, dispersed,
     disrelated, dissociated, distal, distant, disunited, divided,
     divorced, estranged, exclusive, exotic, expressionless, extraneous,
     far, far off, far-flung, far-off, faraway, forbidding, foreign,
     friendless, frigid, frosty, guarded, homeless, icy, impassive,
     impersonal, in a backwater, inaccessible, incommensurable,
     incomparable, independent, insular, interspaced, intervaled,
     introverted, irrelative, isolate, isolated, kithless, lone, lonely,
     lonesome, long-distance, long-range, modest, offish, other,
     out-of-the-way, out-of-the-world, outlandish, outlying, parted,
     quarantined, remote, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent,
     retired, retiring, rootless, scattered, secluded, seclusive,
     secret, segregate, segregated, separate, separated, sequestered,
     set at intervals, shrinking, shut off, single-handed, solitary,
     solo, spaced, spaced out, standoff, standoffish, strange, subdued,
     suppressed, unabetted, unaccompanied, unaffable, unaffiliated,
     unaided, unallied, unapproachable, unassisted, unassociated,
     unattended, uncongenial, unconnected, undemonstrative, unescorted,
     unexpansive, unfrequented, ungenial, unrelatable, unrelated,
     unseconded, unsupported, unvisited, with an interval,
     with intervals, withdrawn