(n.) The act of removing, or the state of being removed.

Doppler effect abandonment ablation abrasion abstraction alienation amotion amputation anastomotic operation assassination avulsion baring bloodless operation bloody murder booting out bumping-off capital operation cashiering castaway castoff catharsis cleaning out cleansing clearance clearing compensating operation conge corneal transplant crescent operation cutting out decampment deconsecration deduction deep six defecation defenestration defrocking deliverance delocalization denudation departure depletion deportation deposal deposition deprivation deracination desquamation detachment dethronement detrusion disarrangement disarticulation disassociation disbarment disbarring discard discarding discharge discharging cargo disconnectedness disconnection discontinuity discrownment disemployment disengagement disentanglement disenthronement disjointing disjunction dislocation dismissal displacement displacing disposal disposition disunion divestment division divorce divorcement drainage draining drawing drawing out dredging drilling drumming out dumping egress ejection ejectment elective operation elimination emergency operation emotional release emptying enucleation eradication erosion escape evacuation evolvement evulsion excavation excision excommunication excoriation excretion execution exfoliation exhausting exhaustion exhibitionism exile exit exodus expatriation exploratory operation exposure expression expulsion exsection extermination extirpation extraction extrication extrusion fenestration operation firing flight forced resignation forced separation forcible shift foul play freeing furloughing getaway going heart transplant hegira heterotopia homicide impeachment incoherence indecent exposure intermission interval operation isolation jettison junking kicking downstairs kicking upstairs kidney transplant killing laying bare layoff leaving liquidation luxation major operation manslaughter massacre mining minor operation move movement moving murder obtrusion off-loading operation organ transplant organ transplantation ostracism ouster ousting outlawing outlawry overthrow overthrowal palliative operation parting partition passing pensioning off pink slip pressing out pulling purgation purge purging purification quarrying radical operation red shift refinement refuse reject rejectamenta rejection release relocation remotion removement reprieve resection respite retirement retreat riddance ripping out sacking scrapping section segmentation separation separatism severance shift shifting slaughter slaying squeezing out stripping subdivision subduction sublation subtraction superannuation surcease surgical intervention surgical operation surgical technique surplusing suspension taking away the ax the boot the bounce the gate the knife the sack throwaway throwing out thuggee thuggery thuggism ticket transfer transference transferral transplant unchurching