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Noun removal has 2 senses
- removal, remotion - the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy"
--1 is a kind of separation
--1 has particulars: | abscission, cutting off; abstraction; extraction; autotomy; decontamination; deletion; denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking; dermabrasion; dislodgment, dislodgement; elimination, riddance; elimination; emptying, voidance, evacuation; rinse, rinsing; disembowelment, evisceration; skimming; withdrawal |
- removal - dismissal from office
--2 is a kind of dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking
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