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excise

/ɛkˈsaɪs/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

    Please strike this remark from the record

  2. noun

    a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)

  3. verb

    levy an excise tax on

  4. verb

    remove by cutting

    The surgeon excised the tumor

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