Meaning & use
removing
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Taking something away from a particular position or place.
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The workers spent all morning removing debris from the site.
She's removing the old wallpaper before repainting the room.
A note on using this word
Present participle of 'remove,' used both literally and figuratively, as in 'removing doubt.'
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