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English Dictionary: removed	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
removed adj separated in relationship by a given degree of descent; "a cousin once removed" separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future" Synonym(s): distant, remote, removed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Remove \Remove"\ (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. Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark. --Deut. xix. 14. When we had dined, to prevent the ladies' leaving us, I generally ordered the table to be removed. --Goldsmith. 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. [bd]King Richard thus removed.[b8] --Shak. 3. To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President removed* many postmasters. Note: See the Note under {Remove}, v. i.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Removed \Removed"\ (r?-m??vd"), a. 1. Changed in place. 2. Dismissed from office. 3. Distant in location; remote. [bd]Something finer than you could purchase in so removed* a dwelling.[b8] --Shak. 4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed. -- {Remov"edness} (r[?]-m[?][?]v"[?]d-n[?]s), n. --Shak.