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delete
To take out (a printed or written letter, word, etc.); cross out
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  1. To take out (a printed or written letter, word, etc.); cross out
  2. To remove (a file, for example) from a hard drive or other storage medium.
  3. To remove from a document or record:
extract
To copy out or quote (a passage from a book, etc.); excerpt
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  1. To copy out or quote (a passage from a book, etc.); excerpt
  2. To obtain (a substance, esp. an essence or concentrate) by pressing, distilling, using a solvent, etc.
  3. To obtain despite resistance:
resect
(Surgery) To perform a resection of (some part)
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  1. (Surgery) To perform a resection of (some part)
  2. To perform a resection on.
Find another word for excise. In this page you can discover 6 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for excise, like: cut out, delete, extract, resect, cancel and remove.

Sentence Examples

  • In 1793, when the excise duty was 21d.

  • In 1907 an excise duty was, for the first time, levied on beer.

  • Under the Constitution Act the Commonwealth is given the control of the postal and telegraph departments, public defence and several other services, as well as the power of levying customs and excise duties; its powers of taxation are unrestricted, but so far no taxes Dave been imposed other than those just mentioned.

  • In the debate abolishing the court of wards he spoke, like most landed proprietors, in favour of laying the burden on the excise instead of on the land, and on the question of the restoration of the bishops carried in the interests of the court an adjournment of the debate for three months.

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