remover

re·move  (r-mv)

v. re·moved, re·mov·ing, re·moves

v.tr.

1. To move from a place or position occupied: removed the cups from the table.

2. To transfer or convey from one place to another: removed the family to Texas.

3. To take off: removed my boots.

4. To take away; withdraw: removed the candidate's name from consideration.

5. To do away with; eliminate: remove a stain.

6. To dismiss from an office or position.

v.intr.

1. To change one's place of residence or business; move: "In 1751, I removed from the country to the town" (David Hume).

2. To go away; depart.

3. To be removable: paint that removes with water.

n.

1. The act of removing; removal.

2. Distance or degree of separation or remoteness: "to spill, though at a safe remove, the blood of brave men" (Anthony Burgess).

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[Middle English removen, from Old French remouvoir, from Latin removre : re-, re- + movre, to move; see move.]

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re·mover n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	remover - a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface); "paint remover"; "rust remover"; "hair remover" dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
	2.	remover - someone who works for a company that moves furniture Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom mover - workman employed by a moving company; "the movers were very careful with the grand piano"

Translations

remover [rɪˈmuːvəʳ] N

1. (= person) → agente mf de mudanzas

2. (= substance) make-up remover → desmaquillador m, desmaquillante m
nail polish remover → quitaesmalte m
stain remover → quitamanchas m inv

remover [rɪˈmuːvə^r] n (for paint) → décapant m; (for varnish) → dissolvant m make-up remover, stain remover

remover

n

(for nail varnish, stains etc) → Entferner m

(Brit: = removal man) → Möbelpacker m

remover [rɪˈmuːvəʳ] n

a. (removal man) → addetto ai traslochi removers npl (Brit) (firm) → ditta fsg or impresa fsg di traslochi

b. (of stains) → smacchiatore m; (of nail varnish) → solvente m; (of paint, varnish) → sverniciatore m
make-up remover → struccatore m