ellos quitan

they remove, they take away

→ quitar
quit remove; take away + an 3rd-person plural present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #29,863
they remove, they take away Often used with a direct object: quitan algo (they remove something / take something away).
SP: Siempre quitan las sillas del pasillo.
EN: They always remove the chairs from the hallway.
Conjugation of quitar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First quito quitamos
Second quitas —
Third quita quitan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First quito quitamos
Second quites —
Third quita quitan

Le quitan toda la diversión al trabajo.

They take all the fun out of work.

Si le quitan los pantalones, ¡por ningún lado se le ven los cojones!

Even if they take his pants off, you still can't see his balls anywhere!

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

Los japoneses se quitan los zapatos al entrar en una casa.

The Japanese take off their shoes when entering a house.

Todos son amarillos que quitan el trabajo a los norteamericanos.

They're all yellow and they're taking jobs away from Americans.

— American Gangster (2007)

Nos quitan el teléfono.

They take our phone away.

— Moscú no cree en las lágrimas (1980)

Esas manchas no se quitan, debe vestir con más cuidado.

Those stains won't come out, you need to dress more carefully.

— Moscú no cree en las lágrimas (1980)

Ahí es cuando se quitan los guantes dentro de un equipo.

That's when the gloves come off inside a team.

— Senna (2010)

Las mujeres que se quitan todo.

Women who take everything off.

Si le quitan de en medio, todo puede volver a la normalidad.

If they remove him from the equation, everything can return to normal.

— American Gangster (2007)

Te quitan el tesoro.

They take the treasure away from you.

— El orfanato (2007)