This is the 7738th most frequent Japanese word.
取り除い
"取り除い" means "removed" or "eliminated" in English.
In this sentence, "取り除き" is used to indicate the act of removing or eliminating unwanted items from a specific location.
机の上から不要な書類を取り除きました。
I removed unnecessary documents from the desk.
Here, "取り除き" conveys the meaning of removing abstract or emotional elements, such as doubt, from one's mind.
彼は心の中から迷いを取り除こうとしている。
He is trying to eliminate doubt from his mind.
In this context, "取り除き" refers to the removal of harmful entities (like viruses) from digital content or systems.