take away
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
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
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
- spirit away hyponym
- spirit away hyponym
- whisk away hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
remove a threat
Types & categories
- epilate hyponym
- harvest hyponym
- tip hyponym
- stem hyponym
- extirpate hyponym
- enucleate hyponym
- exenterate hyponym
- enucleate hyponym
- decorticate hyponym
- bail hyponym
- undress hyponym
- ablate hyponym
- clean hyponym
- clean hyponym
- winnow hyponym
- pick hyponym
- clear up hyponym
- muck hyponym
- lift hyponym
- lift hyponym
- lift hyponym
- tear away hyponym
- take off hyponym
- take away hyponym
- stone hyponym
- seed hyponym
- unhinge hyponym
- shuck hyponym
- hull hyponym
- crumb hyponym
- chip away hyponym
- burl hyponym
- knock out hyponym
- scavenge hyponym
- hypophysectomize hyponym
- degas hyponym
- husk hyponym
- bur hyponym
- clear off hyponym
- flick hyponym
- dismantle hyponym
- strip hyponym
- clear hyponym
- defang hyponym
- debone hyponym
- disembowel hyponym
- shell hyponym
- shuck hyponym
- detusk hyponym
- dehorn hyponym
- scalp hyponym
- weed hyponym
- condense hyponym
- bale out hyponym
- leach hyponym
- decalcify hyponym
- detoxify hyponym
- de-ionate hyponym
- de-iodinate hyponym
- decarbonize hyponym
- delouse hyponym
- ream hyponym
- brush hyponym
- wash off hyponym
- desorb hyponym
- pull hyponym
- demineralize hyponym
- eliminate hyponym
- expectorate hyponym
- carve out hyponym
- defuse hyponym
- dredge hyponym
- wear away hyponym
- amputate hyponym
- eviscerate hyponym
- cream off hyponym
- strip hyponym
- strip hyponym
- descale hyponym
- circumcise hyponym
- undock hyponym
- dig hyponym
- hollow hyponym
- scoop hyponym
- extract hyponym
- take out hyponym
- unstring hyponym
- string hyponym
- wipe off hyponym
- take away hyponym
- unveil hyponym
- unpack hyponym
- disburden hyponym
- empty hyponym
- discharge hyponym
- unsaddle hyponym
- shed hyponym
- dislodge hyponym
- clean hyponym
- aspirate hyponym
- delete hyponym
- lade hyponym
- spoon hyponym
- gut hyponym
- head hyponym
- draw off hyponym
- strip hyponym
- draw hyponym
- pull out hyponym
- leach hyponym
- draw hyponym
- draw off hyponym
Related & opposite
- subtract also see
- withdrawal derivation
- removal derivation
- remover derivation
Sense 3 verb
take out or remove
take out the chicken after adding the vegetables
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
- bus hyponym
- obliterate hyponym
- strike out hyponym
- delete hyponym
- cart off hyponym
Related & opposite
- add antonym
Sense 4 verb
take from a person or place
We took the abused child away from its parents
Types & categories
- take hypernym
Sense 5 verb
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
Types & categories
- eat hypernym
Related & opposite
- takeaway derivation
Sense 6 verb
get rid of something abstract
The death of her mother removed the last obstacle to their marriage
Types & categories
- wash away hyponym
Sense 7 verb
take away a part from; diminish
His bad manners detract from his good character
Types & categories
- reduce hypernym
Related & opposite
- detraction derivation
- detractor derivation
- detractive derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | fetch |
| 1 | entails | Related & opposite | leave |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spirit away |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spirit away |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | whisk away |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | subtract |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | withdrawal |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | removal |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remover |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | epilate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | harvest |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tip |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stem |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | extirpate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | enucleate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | exenterate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | enucleate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | decorticate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bail |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | undress |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ablate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clean |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clean |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | winnow |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clear up |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | muck |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lift |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lift |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lift |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tear away |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | take off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | take away |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stone |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | seed |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unhinge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shuck |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hull |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | crumb |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | chip away |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | burl |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | knock out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scavenge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hypophysectomize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | degas |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | husk |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bur |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clear off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | flick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dismantle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | strip |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clear |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | defang |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | debone |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disembowel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shell |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shuck |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | detusk |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dehorn |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scalp |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | weed |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | condense |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bale out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | leach |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | decalcify |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | detoxify |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | de-ionate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | de-iodinate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | decarbonize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | delouse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ream |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | brush |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wash off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | desorb |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pull |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | demineralize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | eliminate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | expectorate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | carve out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | defuse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dredge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wear away |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | amputate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | eviscerate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cream off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | strip |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | strip |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | descale |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | circumcise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | undock |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dig |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | hollow |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scoop |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | extract |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | take out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unstring |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | string |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wipe off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | take away |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unveil |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unpack |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disburden |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | empty |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | discharge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unsaddle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shed |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dislodge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | clean |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | aspirate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | delete |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lade |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | spoon |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | gut |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | head |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | strip |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pull out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | leach |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw off |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | add |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bus |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | obliterate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | strike out |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | delete |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cart off |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | take |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | takeaway |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | eat |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | wash away |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | detraction |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | detractor |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | detractive |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | reduce |