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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

removed
    adj 1: separated in relationship by a given degree of descent;
           "a cousin once removed"
    2: separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past
       or future" [syn: distant, remote, removed]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

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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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

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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Thesaurus Results for removed:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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