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remove vs extract

extract vs remove

remove and extract both are nouns.

remove and extract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remove Yes No Yes No
extract Yes No Yes No
As verbs, extract is a hyponym of remove; that is, extract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remove:
  • remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
  • extract: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
Other hyponyms of remove include depilate, epilate, harvest, tip, stem, extirpate, enucleate, exenterate, enucleate, decorticate, bail, disinvest, divest, strip, undress, ablate, clean, pick, clean, fan, winnow, pick, clear, clear up, muck, lift, lift, lift, rip off, tear away, tear off, take off, take away, take out, pit, stone, seed, unhinge, shuck, hull, crumb, chip away, chip away at, burl, knock out, clean, scavenge, hypophysectomise, hypophysectomize, degas, husk, shell, bur, burr, clear away, clear off, flick, dismantle, strip, strip, clear, defang, bone, debone, disembowel, draw, eviscerate, shell, shuck, detusk, tusk, dehorn, scalp, weed, condense, bail out, bale out, leach, strip, decalcify, detoxicate, detoxify, deionize, de-iodinate, decarbonise, decarbonize, decarburise, decarburize, decoke, delouse, ream, brush, wash, wash away, wash off, wash out, desorb, pull, demineralise, demineralize, eliminate, clear out, drive out, expectorate, carve out, defuse, dredge, wear away, wear off, amputate, cut off, eviscerate, resect, cream, cream off, skim, skim off, strip, strip, descale, scale, circumcise, undock, cut into, delve, dig, turn over, dig, excavate, hollow, lift out, scoop, scoop out, scoop up, take up, draw out, pull, pull out, pull up, rip out, take out, tear out, take out, unstring, string, wipe away, wipe off, bear away, bear off, carry away, carry off, take away, unveil, take out, unpack, disburden, unburden, empty, discharge, offsaddle, unsaddle, cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw, throw away, throw off, dislodge, free, clean, aspirate, draw out, suck out, cancel, delete, lade, laden, ladle, spoon, gut, head, draw away, draw off, pull off, clean, strip, draw, take out, draw, get out, pull, pull out, take out, leach, draw, draw, draw off, take out, withdraw, unfriend.
remove (noun) extract (noun)
degree of figurative distance or separation a passage selected from a larger work
a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
remove (verb) extract (verb)
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract extract by the process of distillation
stay away or leave take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
get rid of something abstract calculate the root of a number
shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
dispose of obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
remove from a position or an office separate (a metal) from an ore
kill intentionally and with premeditation deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
cause to leave get despite difficulties or obstacles
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