excise

/ɛksˈaɪs/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
   “Please strike this remark from the record”
2. levy an excise tax on
3. remove by cutting
   “The surgeon excised the tumor”

noun

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

Synonyms for excise

• strike
• scratch
• expunge
• excise tax

Words that rhyme with excise

• ice
• slice
• price
• sacrifice
• nice
• splice
• device
• rice
• spice
• allspice
• dice
• trice
• paradise
• precise
• twice
• vice
• advice
• concise
• edelweiss
• entice
• gneiss
• imprecise
• overprice
• suffice
• thrice
• underprice
• vise
• allderdice
• berneice
• bice