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remover

American  
[ri-moo-ver] / rɪˈmu vər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that removes.

  2. Law. the transfer of a case from one court to another, as by a writ of error.


Etymology

Origin of remover

First recorded in 1585–95; remove + -er 1

Example Sentences

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The Pickle Wax Remover kit can be a nostalgic or novelty gift, and it’s a lifesaver when you need to remove nasty 5-year-old surf wax.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

ChomChom Pet Hair Remover $27 $35 23% off Reusable cat and dog hair remover.

From The Verge • Mar. 26, 2022

With Skills Arbitration, however, Alexa instead discovered the Tide Stain Remover skill and recited instructions on how to remove the stain.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2018

About 5.4 million bottles of Liquid Plumr Clog Remover have been recalled due to defective child-resistant caps, the U.S.

From US News • Jul. 18, 2016

Harry had seen him scrubbing the message on the wall with Mrs. Skower’s All-Purpose Magical Mess Remover, but to no effect; the words still gleamed as brightly as ever on the stone.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

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