| ablate |
to wear away or otherwise remove (a surface), as by heat or erosion. [1/2 definitions] |
| abstract |
to draw away; remove. [1/13 definitions] |
| annul |
to remove the legal validity of. [1/2 definitions] |
| antichlor |
any of several substances used to remove excess chlorine bleach from materials, such as paper or fabric, that have been bleached. |
| aspirate |
to remove or draw out by suction, as with an aspirator. [1/5 definitions] |
| ax |
to remove suddenly; fire. [1/4 definitions] |
| bail3 |
to remove (water) from a boat by scooping and emptying with a container. [2/4 definitions] |
| bark2 |
to remove the bark from. [1/3 definitions] |
| bench |
to remove from or prevent from playing in a sports contest. [1/6 definitions] |
| Bessemer process |
a process for making steel by blasting hot compressed air through molten pig iron to remove impurities. |
| blanch |
to remove color from; make white; bleach. [1/5 definitions] |
| blink |
to remove a foreign body from the eyes by winking. [1/10 definitions] |
| blot out |
to remove or cancel. [1/2 definitions] |
| bone |
to remove the bones from. [1/5 definitions] |
| bow out |
to remove oneself from an activity or the like; leave, withdraw, or resign. |
| break off |
to remove (something) by breaking and pulling it away, usually with the hands. [1/4 definitions] |
| brush1 |
to remove with a light motion as if using a brush. [1/8 definitions] |
| bryozoan |
any of a phylum (Bryozoa) of sessile invertebrate animals that uses tentacles to remove food particles from water. |
| calcine |
to heat or become heated so as to oxidize, remove moisture, or reduce to a loose, ashy state, but not so as to melt; reduce to calx. |
| card2 |
a mechanical device used for combing cotton, wool, or the like in order to remove the shortest fibers prior to spinning. [1/2 definitions] |
| castrate |
to remove the sexual organs of, esp. the testicles; geld. [2 definitions] |