remove vs roost

remove

verb
  • To murder. 

  • To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.). 

  • To dismiss or discharge from office. 

  • To move something or someone from one place to another, especially to take away. 

  • To dismiss a batsman. 

  • To delete. 

noun
  • Distance in time or space; interval. 

  • A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove") 

  • (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last 

  • Emotional distance or indifference. 

  • The act of resetting a horse's shoe. 

  • The act of removing something. 

  • A dish served to replace an earlier one during a meal; a part of a new course. 

roost

verb
  • to spend the night 

  • To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest 

noun
  • A group of birds roosting together. 

  • A tidal race. 

  • A bedroom 

  • The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch). 

  • The inner roof of a cottage. 

How often have the words remove and roost occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )