USUKAustraliaCanadaOther varieties of Englishneutralcolloquial
- To remove or carry something away from a place.
- To cause something to be removed from a person's possession or control.
USUKinformalcolloquialslang
- To deprive someone of something (often used figuratively when referring to intangible things such as rights, honors, memories, or achievements).
USUKtheatricalcolloquial
- An imperative cue meaning 'begin' or 'proceed now', especially used to signal musicians, performers, or a speaker to start.
USUKinformalneutral
- To remove a person from a location, often by force or under authority (for example, to take into custody or to lead away).