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"removed" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often eliminated (10 letters).
Definitions
separate or apart in time
Used in a sentence
“Now that we are here one week removed...”
“Steve is my second cousin once removed.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Took away”7 letters
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