diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs
index 79dc694e6be82..5554a448b5c59 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs
@@ -823,6 +823,7 @@ impl<K: Ord, V> BTreeMap<K, V> {
     /// assert_eq!(map.remove(&1), Some("a"));
     /// assert_eq!(map.remove(&1), None);
     /// ```
+    #[doc(alias = "delete")]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn remove<Q: ?Sized>(&mut self, key: &Q) -> Option<V>
     where
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs
index c2a96dd8ef471..d39eb1fd4f955 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs
@@ -770,6 +770,7 @@ impl<T: Ord> BTreeSet<T> {
     /// assert_eq!(set.remove(&2), true);
     /// assert_eq!(set.remove(&2), false);
     /// ```
+    #[doc(alias = "delete")]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn remove<Q: ?Sized>(&mut self, value: &Q) -> bool
     where
diff --git a/library/core/src/mem/mod.rs b/library/core/src/mem/mod.rs
index 64cf5286eb14a..778e34e634f64 100644
--- a/library/core/src/mem/mod.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/mem/mod.rs
@@ -889,6 +889,7 @@ pub fn replace<T>(dest: &mut T, mut src: T) -> T {
 /// ```
 ///
 /// [`RefCell`]: crate::cell::RefCell
+#[doc(alias = "delete")]
 #[inline]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn drop<T>(_x: T) {}
diff --git a/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs b/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs
index 28a25572dd83e..27f7191831d41 100644
--- a/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/collections/hash/map.rs
@@ -859,6 +859,7 @@ where
     /// assert_eq!(map.remove(&1), Some("a"));
     /// assert_eq!(map.remove(&1), None);
     /// ```
+    #[doc(alias = "delete")]
     #[inline]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn remove<Q: ?Sized>(&mut self, k: &Q) -> Option<V>
diff --git a/library/std/src/collections/hash/set.rs b/library/std/src/collections/hash/set.rs
index b08510d6b01ae..912e975aa0a4c 100644
--- a/library/std/src/collections/hash/set.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/collections/hash/set.rs
@@ -874,6 +874,7 @@ where
     /// assert_eq!(set.remove(&2), true);
     /// assert_eq!(set.remove(&2), false);
     /// ```
+    #[doc(alias = "delete")]
     #[inline]
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     pub fn remove<Q: ?Sized>(&mut self, value: &Q) -> bool
diff --git a/library/std/src/fs.rs b/library/std/src/fs.rs
index e2d4f2e6a56af..43119c36cfec7 100644
--- a/library/std/src/fs.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/fs.rs
@@ -1524,6 +1524,7 @@ impl AsInner<fs_imp::DirEntry> for DirEntry {
 ///     Ok(())
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[doc(alias = "delete")]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn remove_file<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
     fs_imp::unlink(path.as_ref())
@@ -1958,6 +1959,7 @@ pub fn create_dir_all<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
 ///     Ok(())
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[doc(alias = "delete")]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn remove_dir<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
     fs_imp::rmdir(path.as_ref())
@@ -1995,6 +1997,7 @@ pub fn remove_dir<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
 ///     Ok(())
 /// }
 /// ```
+#[doc(alias = "delete")]
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 pub fn remove_dir_all<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
     fs_imp::remove_dir_all(path.as_ref())