excise
15 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #36,508
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
noun
a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɛksˈaɪs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural excises
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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