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take away [v]

remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry"

Synonyms :

bear_away bear_off carry_away carry_off

See Also:

go_away remove bring spirit_away spirit_away whisk_away

2)	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

Synonyms :

remove take withdraw

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withdrawal deduct remotion remover depilate harvest tip stem extirpate enucleate exenterate enucleate decorticate bail disinvest ablate clean clean winnow unbrace pick clear muck lift lift lift tear_away take_off pit seed unhinge shuck hull crumb chip_away burl knock_out clean hypophysectomise degas husk bur clear_away flick dismantle strip clear defang bone disembowel shell shuck detusk dehorn scalp weed condense bail_out leach decalcify detoxicate de-ionate de-iodinate decarbonise delouse ream brush wash desorb pull demineralise eliminate clear_out defuse dredge wear_away amputate eviscerate cream strip strip descale circumcise undock cut_into dig lift_out draw_out take_out unstring string wipe_away bear_away unveil take_out disburden empty discharge offsaddle cast dislodge clean aspirate cancel lade spoon gut head draw_away clean draw draw leach draw draw

3)	take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables"

Synonyms :

take_out

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remove add bus kill cross_off delete cart_away

4)	take from a person or place; "We took the abused child away from its parents"

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take

5)	buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food; "We'll take out pizza, since I am too tired to cook"

Synonyms :

take_out

See Also:

eat takeaway

6)	get rid of something abstract; "The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage"; "God takes away your sins"

Synonyms :

remove

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wash_away

7)	take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract from his good character"

Synonyms :

detract

See Also:

bring_down detraction depreciator

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