remover

remover
v.
1 to stir (agitar) (sopa, café).
Ellos removieron los tragos They stirred the drinks.
2 to stir up, to rake up (recuerdos, pasado).
3 to dismiss, to sack. (Latin American Spanish)
4 to remove, to discharge.
La empresa removió al empleado The company removed=discharged the employee
Ellos removieron las gavetas They removed the drawers.
Ellos removieron un pulmón They removed a lung.
5 to eliminate.
6 to move, to displace, to dislodge, to withdraw.
Ellos remueven las piedras They move the rocks.
7 to wash off, to remove.
El detergente remueve la mugre The detergent washes off dirt.
8 to turn over.
El mar removió el barco The sea turned over the boat.
9 to bring back to memory, to revive, to recall.
Ella removió recuerdos She revived memories.
10 to be removed from.
Se me removió un tumor A tumor was removed from me.
11 to absolve, to wash off, to wash away.
El cura remueve el pecado The priest absolves sin.
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remover
Conjugation model [MOVER], like {{link=mover}}mover
► verbo transitivo
1 (trasladar) to move
2 (tierra) to turn over, dig up
3 (líquido) to stir
4 (comida) to stir; (ensalada) to toss
5 figurado (agitar) to get moving, stir up
■ lo ha removido todo hasta conseguirlo he stirred things up until he got his way
6 figurado (recuerdo) to stir up; (tema) to bring up
7 (destituir) to remove (from office), oust
► verbo pronominal removerse
1 to stir, shift
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verb
1) to stir
2) remove
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VT
1) [+ tierra] to turn over, dig up; [+ objetos] to move round; [+ fuego, brasas] to poke, stir; [+ sopa] to stir; [+ ensalada] to toss; [+ cóctel] to shake

remover el pasado — to stir up the past

remover un asunto — to go into a matter

remover un proyecto — to revive a scheme

2) (=quitar) to remove; (Med) to remove
3) esp LAm (=cesar) to dismiss
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1.
verbo transitivo
1) <líquido/salsa> to stir; <ensalada> to toss; <tierra/piedras> to turn over; <escombros> to dig about in; <brasas> to poke, stir
2) <asunto> to bring ... up again; <recuerdo/pasado> to revive, stir up
3) (frml)
a) <impedimento/obstáculo> to remove
b) (esp AmL) (destituir)

remover A alguien DE algo — to remove somebody from something

2.
removerse v pron to shift, shift around
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= stir up, stir.
Ex. The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.
Ex. The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.
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* remover (el) cielo y (la) tierra = hunt + high and low, look + high and low, leave + no stone unturned, move + heaven and earth.
* remover Roma con Santiago = move + heaven and earth.
* remover un obstáculo = remove + obstacle, remove + barrier.
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1.
verbo transitivo
1) <líquido/salsa> to stir; <ensalada> to toss; <tierra/piedras> to turn over; <escombros> to dig about in; <brasas> to poke, stir
2) <asunto> to bring ... up again; <recuerdo/pasado> to revive, stir up
3) (frml)
a) <impedimento/obstáculo> to remove
b) (esp AmL) (destituir)

remover A alguien DE algo — to remove somebody from something

2.
removerse v pron to shift, shift around
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= stir up, stir.

Ex: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.
* remover (el) cielo y (la) tierra = hunt + high and low, look + high and low, leave + no stone unturned, move + heaven and earth.
* remover Roma con Santiago = move + heaven and earth.
* remover un obstáculo = remove + obstacle, remove + barrier.

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remover [E9 ]
vt
A
1 ‹líquido/salsa› to stir; ‹ensalada› to toss
2 ‹tierra/piedras› to turn over
removieron los escombros en busca de víctimas they dug about in the rubble looking for victims
remueve las brasas para avivar el fuego poke o stir the embers to get the fire going, give the fire a poke to get it going
B ‹asunto› to bring … up again; ‹recuerdo› to revive, stir up
C
1 (frml); ‹impedimento/obstáculo› to remove
2 (esp AmL frml) (destituir) remover A algn DE algo; to remove sb FROM sth
■ removerse
v pron
to shift, shift around
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remover (conjugate remover) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹líquido/salsa› to stir;

‹ensalada› to toss;
‹tierra/piedras› to turn over;
‹escombros› to dig about in;
‹brasas› to poke, stir
b) ‹asunto› to bring … up again;

‹pasado› to revive, stir up
2 (frml)
a) ‹impedimento/obstáculo› to remove

b) (esp AmL) (destituir) remover A algn DE algo to remove sb from sth

remover verbo transitivo
1 (objetos) to move round, change over
2 (la tierra) to turn over, dig up
3 (las brasas, cenizas) to poke, stir
4 (un líquido) to stir
5 (una ensalada) to toss
6 (un asunto) to bring up again, stir up
7 (un obstáculo) to remove
♦ Locuciones: remover Roma con Santiago, to move heaven and earth
'remover' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consistir
- depilatoria
- depilatorio
- desmaquillador
- desmaquilladora
- escarbar
- quitaesmalte
- quitamanchas
- acetona
English:
dig
- hair-remover
- heaven
- paint-remover
- rake up
- remover
- stain remover
- stir
- stir up
- stone
- furniture
- high
- make
- stain
- turn
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remover
♦ vt
1. [agitar] [sopa, café] to stir;
[ensalada] to toss
2. [tierra] to turn over, to dig up;
Comp
remover Roma con Santiago to leave no stone unturned
3. [obstáculo] to remove
4. [recuerdos, pasado] to stir up, to rake up;
prefieren no remover el asunto they would rather not rake up the matter
5. esp Am [despedir] to dismiss, to fire, to sack
♦ See also the pronominal verb removerse
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remover
v/t
1 (agitar) stir
2 L.Am. (destituir) dismiss
3 C.Am., Méx (quitar) remove
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remover {47} vt
1) : to stir
2) : to move around, to turn over
3) : to stir up
4) : to remove
5) : to dismiss
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remover vb
1. (líquido) to stir [pt. & pp. stirred]
remueve la salsa stir the sauce
2. (ensalada) to toss
3. (objeto) to move
removió todos los muebles de la sala he moved all the furniture in the room
4. (tierra) to turn over
5. (asunto) to bring up [pt. & pp. brought]
ha vuelto a remover el tema he's brought the subject up again

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