remover
Americannoun
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removers
plural
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a person or thing that removes.
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Law. the transfer of a case from one court to another, as by a writ of error.
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Finally upgraded from its Lightning predecessor, this model features real-time auto-leveling and a background-noise remover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
For those tempted to embrace Cloud Dancer in all its pristine glory, one thing may be essential: a very good stain remover, kept firmly within reach.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025
“These are little bombs” he said, surveying cans of paint remover scattered next to garbage bags in the driveway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025
“We have a couch pet hair remover — a reusable manual lint roller — and we’ve given up on black clothing surviving without her presence being known,” Knox says.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
Kat’s behaviour, from snapping eighteen pictures of the garden shed, to making me get under her dressing gown, to darting off to buy nail-polish remover, was making my brain spin.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
PCE is widely used in dry cleaning and can also be found in consumer products including arts and crafts adhesives, spot removers and stainless steel polish.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Petty will put the winning bidder among competing graffiti removers to work within two weeks, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Mauro Tinti created the period costumes, complete with sculpted black masks for the removers of the dead; Antonio Castro did the eerie lighting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It is also used in carpet cleaners, laundry spot removers and hoof polish for horses.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
The individual exposed to DDT, for example, is almost certain to be exposed to other liver-damaging hydrocarbons, which are so widely used as solvents, paint removers, degreasing agents, dry-cleaning fluids, and anesthetics.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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