mākerekere
1. (stative) be dropped, take off (e.g. clothes), remove.
Ko te mate anake o te tohetaka ka horoia te mamae he uaua ka mākerekere mai ngā rau tohetaka nō te mea he tino piri kē ki te mamae (HP 1991:24). / The only problem with the dandelion, which reduces the pain, is that it's difficult to remove the dandelion leaves because they really stick to the wound.
Synonyms: maiki, tango, tauwehe, whakahorohoro, unuunu, hīkaro, huaranga, hura, opeope, kāhaki, hiki
