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remover

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·mov·er /rɪˈmuːvə $ -ər/ noun [countable, uncountable]  paint/nail varnish/stain etc remover REMOVEa substance that removes paint marks etc 脱漆剂/洗甲水/去污剂等
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removerTo 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.
re·mov·er nounChineseSyllable
removes etc that paint Corpus substance marks a


remover
remover /rɪˈmuːvə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable and countable]
 Word Family: noun: move, movement, removal, remover, mover; adjective: movable, unmoved, moving; verb: move, remove; adverb: movingly
 Word Family: noun: removal, remover; verb: remove; adjective: removable
paint/nail varnish/stain etc remover a substance that removes paint marks etc


re·moverBrE /rɪˈmuːvə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /rɪˈmuːvər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] (usually in compounds 通常构成复合词) a substance used for getting rid of marks, paint, etc. 清除剂nail varnish remover指甲油清除剂stain remover去污剂   see also staple remover [usually plural] (BrE) a person or company whose job is to take furniture, etc. from one house to another 搬家工人;搬家公司a firm of removers搬家公司