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Answer for the clue "Took off the books ", 8 letters:
repealed

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Repeal \Re*peal"\ (r?-p?l"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Repealed (-p?ld"); p. pr. & vb. n. Repealing .] [OF. repeler to call back, F. rappeler; pref. re- re- + OF. apeler, F. appeler, to call, L. appellare. See Appeal , and. cf. Repel .] To recall; to summon again, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: repeal )

Usage examples of repealed.

The most odious parts of this edict were softened or repealed in the subsequent reigns.

The civil immunities which had been granted, or confirmed, by Severus, were gradually repealed by the Christian princes.

You would certainly have to have the First Law repealed to become either of those, and Susan would have been doing a service not only to me but to all mankind by preventing you from seeing me.