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excise

noun

1 excise

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

synonym: excise tax.

Roget 812: price, amount, cost, expense, prime cost, charge, figure; demand, damage; fare, hire, wages etc. (remuneration) ... show more

Dutch: accijns, cijns, verbruiksbelasting
Polish: akcyza

verb

1 excise

Remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line.

synonyms: expunge, scratch, strike.

Roget 38: subduct, subtract; deduct, deduce; bate, retrench; remove, withdraw, take from, take away; detract.    garble, mutilate, amputate, ... show more

Roget 662: apply a remedy etc. n.; doctor, dose, physic, nurse, minister to, attend, dress the wounds, plaster; drain; prevent ... show more

Dutch: verwijderen, uitwissen

2 excise

Levy an excise tax on.

3 excise

Remove by cutting.


Moby thesaurus: VAT, abscind, ad valorem duty, alcohol tax, amputate, amusement tax, annihilate, assessment on default, avulse, ax, ban, bar, bisect, bob, butcher, capital gains tax, capitation, capitation tax, carve, chop ... show more.

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