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amputate vs remove

remove vs amputate

amputate is not a noun while remove is a noun.

amputate and remove both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amputate No No Yes No
remove Yes No Yes No
As verbs, remove is a hypernym of amputate; that is, remove is a word with a broader meaning than amputate:
  • amputate: remove surgically
  • remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of amputate include take, take away, withdraw.
amputate (noun) remove (noun)
degree of figurative distance or separation
amputate (verb) remove (verb)
remove surgically remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
stay away or leave
get rid of something abstract
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
dispose of
remove from a position or an office
kill intentionally and with premeditation
cause to leave
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