Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which removes: as, a remover of landmarks.
- noun An agitator.
- noun In law, the removal of a suit from one court to another.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who removes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Agent noun ofremove ; one who removes.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who works for a company that moves furniture
- noun a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface)
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Examples
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ANGELS GLOW eyes tear stain remover Dog Pet 120 grams
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Don't think you can talk like it isn't there, you have to point it out and use the stain remover of shame and mockery to get rid of it ...
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Another good choice of remover is the paste-type Strypeeze.
Do it yourself Gene Austin 2010
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Yeah ya see, they actually sell tear stain remover ….
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She sprays a mildew stain remover and begins to scrub.
Household Cleaners 2010
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-- A can of dust remover is basically all Princeton researchers need to steal encrypted info off your hard drive.
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So I used the old-fashioned method (so much more effective than limescale "remover" - haha!) and attacked it with malt vinegar and a tough scouring pad!!
sheepdip Diary Entry sheepdip 2003
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If you’ve used hairspray as a quick stain remover in a pinch, let’s hear how it worked for you in the comments.
Use Hairspray To Remove Ink From Fabric In A Pinch | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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MICHAELS VASTU TIP: Place a small statue of Ganesh, known as the remover of obstacles in Vedic cultures, on your nightstand to remind you that you are overcoming hesitation and fear of the future.
Making Room for Mr. Right Robin 2009
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MICHAELS VASTU TIP: Place a small statue of Ganesh, known as the remover of obstacles in Vedic cultures, on your nightstand to remind you that you are overcoming hesitation and fear of the future.
Making Room for Mr. Right Robin 2009
qroqqa commented on the word remover
The industry association is, I noticed today, the British Association of Removers; but I don't think I've ever seen this word before. (I exclude its bound use with different meaning in such forms as paint remover.)
October 9, 2009