excise

Nouns

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

Verbs

  • (v) remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
    • Please strike this remark from the record
    • scratch that remark
    expunge, scratch, strike,
  • (v) levy an excise tax on
  • (v) remove by cutting
    • The surgeon excised the tumor

Synonyms

expunge scratch strike excise tax

Words of close approximity

excite
exciseman excise tax