Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun removal

2 senses of removal

Sense 1
removal, remotion -- (the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy")
       => separation -- (the act of dividing or disconnecting)

Sense 2
removal -- (dismissal from office)
       => dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking -- (the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart))