to force someone to leave a hiding place:

to secretly take money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for :

to reach the limit of something, so that nothing more is possible:

to find and remove a person or thing that is causing a problem:

to remove the best part of something or the best people in a group and use them for your own advantage:

to prevent someone from doing what they want to do:

to use something quickly:

If an illness clears up, or if medicine clears an illness up, the illness goes away:

to start a machine or computer program:

to examine something or someone carefully and decide what you think about it, him, or her:

If a dry material or substance soaks up a liquid, it absorbs the liquid through its surface:

to care for a child until they are an adult, often giving them particular beliefs:

to separate one type of things from a group of things:

to make someone or something look more stylish, or cleaner and tidier:

to become less hot, or to make someone or something become less hot:

to begin by doing something, or to make something begin by doing something:

to support the truth of something:

to not punish someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong, or to not punish them severely:

to try to solve a difficult problem or make a difficult decision:

to be the same as something, or to agree with something: