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excise

🇬🇧 UK/ˈeksaɪz/🇺🇸 US/ek'saiz/
GREB2

Definitions

n.

A tax levied on goods produced or sold within a country, such as alcohol or tobacco.

国内消费税;货物税

v.

To impose a tax on goods; to remove something by cutting it out.

征收消费税;切除;删去

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
exout of, former
+
ciscut, kill, fall
+
esuffix
=excise

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The surgeon excised the tumor during the operation.

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