list_ = ["lots", "of", "items", "in", "a", "list"]
# Remove an item by index and get its value: pop()
>>> list_.pop(0)
'lots'
>>> list_
["of", "items", "in", "a", "list"]
# Remove an item by value: remove()
>>> list_.remove("in")
>>> list_
["of", "items", "a", "list"]
# Remove items by index or slice: del
>>> del list_[1]
>>> list_
['of', 'a', 'list']
# Remove all items: clear()
>>> list_.clear()
>>> list_
[]