Word family noun move movement removal remover mover adjective movable unmoved moving verb move remove adverb movingly
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishremoverre‧mov‧er /rɪˈmuːvə $ -ər/ noun [countable, uncountable] → paint/nail varnish/stain etc removerExamples from the Corpus
remover• To remove melted plastic from an appliance, unplug appliance and dab off spot with nail polish remover.• Messer and Mentavlos say male cadets dampened the fronts of their sweatshirts with nail polish remover and set them afire.• Treat calluses by rubbing with a callus file, a pumice stone, or a hard-skin remover.• I once made a spot remover that has since been copied by big firms in the East.• You can usually get coffee stains out with a stain remover.• All were tested with each stain remover and machine washed afterwards.