They vote in secret, may seek public office, and may demand the removal of public officials who behave improperly.
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Removal
//ɹɪˈmuː.vəl//
Synonyms for "removal" (288 found)
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Closest matches (58)
moveabandonmentablationabrasionabstractionalienationamotionamputationanastomotic operationassassinationavulsionaxbaringbloodless operationbloody murderbootbooting outbumping-offcapital operationcashiering
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castawaycastoffcatharsiscleaning outcleansingclearanceclearingcompensating operationcongecorneal transplantcrescent operationcutting outdecampmentdeconsecrationdeductiondeep sixdefecationdefenestrationdefrockingdeliverancedelocalizationdenudationdeparturedepletiondeportationdeposaldepositiondeprivationderacinationdesquamationdetachmentdethronementdetrusiondisarrangementdisarticulation
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (86)
disassociationdisbarmentdisbarringdiscarddiscardingdischargedischarging cargodisconnectednessdisconnectiondiscontinuitydiscrownmentdisemploymentdisengagementdisentanglementdisenthronementdisjointingdisjunctiondislocationdismissaldisplacement
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displacingdisposaldispositiondisuniondivestmentdivisiondivorcedivorcementdoppler effectdrainagedrainingdrawingdrawing outdredgingdrillingdrumming outdumpingegressejectionejectmentelective operationeliminationemergency operationemotional releaseemptyingenucleationeradicationerosionescapeevacuationevictionevolvementevulsionexcavationexcisionexclusionexcommunicationexcoriationexcretionexecutionexfoliationexhaustingexhaustionexhibitionismexileexitexodusexpatriationexploratory operationexposureexpressionexpulsionexsectionexterminationextirpationextractionextricationextrusionfenestration operationfiringflightforced resignationforced separationforcible shiftfoul playfreeing
Related words (144)
furloughinggategetawaygoingheart transplanthegiraheterotopiahomicideimpeachmentincoherenceindecent exposureintermissioninterval operationisolationjettisonjunkingkicking downstairskicking upstairskidney transplantkilling
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laying barelayoffleavingliquidationluxationmajor operationmanslaughtermassacreminingminor operationmovementmovingmurdernonunionobtrusionoff-loadingoperationorgan transplantorgan transplantationostracismousteroustingoutlawingoutlawryoverthrowoverthrowalpalliative operationpartingpartitionpassingpensioning offpink slippressing outpullingpurgationpurgepurgingpurificationquarryingradical operationred shiftrefinementrefuserejectrejectamentarejectionreleaserelocationremotionremovementreprieveresectionrespiteretirementretreatriddanceripping outsacksackingscrappingsectionsegmentationseparationseparatismseveranceshake upshiftshiftingslaughterslayingsqueezing outstrippingsubdivisionsubductionsublationsubtractionsuperannuationsurceasesurgical interventionsurgical operationsurgical techniquesurplusingsuspensiontaking awaythe axthe bootthe bouncethe gatethe knifethe sackthrowawaythrowing outthuggeethuggerythuggismtickettransfertransferencetransferraltransplantunchurchinguncoveringunfrockingunhingingunjointingunloadingunrootingunseatinguprootingventingvoidancevoidingwalking paperswalkoutwastingwithdrawalwresting outzoning
Noun(6 words)
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9 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
8 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Translations
75 translations across 23 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μετάστασις noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Armenian
2 entries- հեռացում noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- հեռացում noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
Bulgarian
4 entries- отстраняване noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- погребение noun (a funeral ceremony)
- преместване noun (the relocation of a business etc)
- уволнение noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
Czech
1 entries- odstranění noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Dutch
1 entries- verwijdering noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Esperanto
1 entries- forigo noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Finnish
4 entries- erottaminen noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- muuttaminen noun (the relocation of a business etc)
- muutto noun (the relocation of a business etc)
- poistaminen noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
French
4 entries- destitution noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- déménagement noun (the relocation of a business etc)
- enlèvement noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- prélèvement noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Galician
1 entries- mudanza noun (the relocation of a business etc)
German
2 entries- Entlassung noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- Umzug noun (the relocation of a business etc)
Hindi
2 entries- निष्कासन noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- बहिष्कार noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Hungarian
4 entries- elbocsátás noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- elmozdítás noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- eltávolítás noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- eltörlés noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Indonesian
1 entries- penghapusan noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Italian
3 entries- asportazione noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- eliminazione noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- estirpazione noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Japanese
4 entries- 告別式 noun (a funeral ceremony)
- 左遷 noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- 排除 noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- 更迭 noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- thǖkhúa noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Latin
3 entries- ablatio noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- demptio noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- remotio noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Middle English
2 entries- translacioun noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- translatynge noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Polish
2 entries- usunięcie noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- zwolnienie noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
Portuguese
2 entries- eliminação noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- remoção noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Russian
2 entries- увольнение noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- удаление noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Spanish
4 entries- cesantía noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- destitución noun (the dismissal of someone from office)
- eliminación noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
- extirpación noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Tocharian B
1 entries- rutkalyñe noun (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
We carry out treatments like whitening. We also do tobacco stain removal and other cleaning procedures.
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Accuracy and finish will become more important than high rates of metal removal for 95 percent of all machining operations.
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Waxing is one method of hair removal.
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