make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck"
retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
DEPART
wander from a direct or straight course
remove oneself from an association with or participation in; "She wants to leave"; "The teenager left home"; "She left her position with the Red Cross"; "He left the Senate after two terms"; "after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"
be at variance with; be out of line with
move away from a place into another direction; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon"
go away or leave
leave; "The family took off for Florida"
ERASE
remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"
remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
EXIT
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
lose the lead
move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
the act of going out
an opening that permits escape or release;
euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
FLEE
run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"
HITTHEROAD
IMITATE
make a reproduction or copy of
reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
appear like, as in behavior or appearance; "Life imitate art"
LEAVE
go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; "She left a mess when she moved out"; "His good luck finally left him"; "her husband left her after 20 years of marriage"; "she wept thinking she had been left behind"
go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
move out of or depart from; "leave the room"; "the fugitive has left the country"
the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak"
transmit (knowledge or skills); "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"; "impart a new skill to the students"
the period of time during which you are abs
LOP
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body"
PEEL
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
British politician (1788-1850)
get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off"
strip the skin off; "pare apples"
REMOVE
Rid
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract;
go away or leave; "He absented himself"
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes;
dispose of;
remove from a position or an office
cause to leave;
kill intentionally and with premeditation;
degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness"
SHED
cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"
an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
SOAR
go or move upward; "The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced"
fly a plane without an engine
fly upwards or high in the sky
rise rapidly; "the dollar soared against the yen"
fly by means of a hang glider
the act of rising upward into the air
SPLIT
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure; "The bubble burst"
division of a group into opposing factions; "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy"
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone"
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
go one's own way; move apart; "The friends separated after the party"
extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity; "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"
separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of
STRIP
take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper"
remove a constituent from a liquid
remove the thread (of screws)
lay bare; "denude a forest"
a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"
remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"
an airfield without normal airport facilities
remove the surface from; "strip wood"
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco"
thin piece of wood or metal
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"