excise

[ noun ek-sahyz, -sahys; verb ek-sahyz, ik-sahyz ]

/ noun ˈɛk saɪz, -saɪs; verb ˈɛk saɪz, ɪkˈsaɪz /

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noun

an internal tax or duty on certain commodities, as liquor or tobacco, levied on their manufacture, sale, or consumption within the country.

a tax levied for a license to carry on certain employments, pursue certain sports, etc.

British. the branch of the civil service that collects excise taxes.

verb (used with object), ex·cised, ex·cising.

to impose an excise on.

Origin of excise

1485–95; apparently <Middle Dutch excijs, variant of accijs<Medieval Latin accīsa tax, literally, a cut, noun use of feminine past participle of Latin accīdere to cut into, equivalent to ac-ac- + cīd-, variant stem of caedere to cut + -ta feminine past participle suffix, with dt>s

Words nearby excise

excipient, exciple, excipulum, excircle, excisable, excise, exciseman, excise tax, excision, excision biopsy, excitability

Definition for excise (2 of 2)

excise²

[ ik-sahyz ]

/ ɪkˈsaɪz /

verb (used with object), ex·cised, ex·cis·ing.

to expunge, as a passage or sentence, from a text.

to cut out or off, as a tumor.

Origin of excise

1570–80; <Latin excīsus cut out, hewn down, past participle of excīdere to excide

OTHER WORDS FROM excise

ex·cis·a·ble, adjective

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Example sentences from the Web for excise

The government, in effect, was attempting to excise certain points of view from public debate.
The First Amendment Doesn’t Protect the Right to Buy the American Government|Geoffrey R. Stone|April 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then throw in insurance costs, an excise tax depending on what state you live in, and increasingly expensive tolls.
Young Americans Are Abandoning Car Ownership and Driving|William O’Connor|July 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But its critics say it would be far better if companies had to excise such data before sharing what is left.
How CISPA Could Chip Away at Your Right to Privacy|Ilana Glazer|April 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
This has always included the excise tax penalty for non-compliance with the individual mandate.
The Supreme Court Ruling on Obamacare: 16 Experts Weigh in|Matthew DeLuca|June 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST

The idea is, hold back the barbarian hordes, and excise the cancerous growth that is sucking the lifeblood from our economy.
The Hypocritical War on 'Illegals'|Chris Weitz|October 29, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But that he, or any of his associates, chopped off the head of an excise officer is not to be credited.
The Smugglers|Charles G. Harper
The Predicate is evidently a Class whose peculiar Attribute is “relating to excise”.
Symbolic Logic|Lewis Carroll
Parliament, alarmed at the outlook, then passed an excise law of extreme severity.
Our Southern Highlanders|Horace Kephart
In the same year he became engaged to Julia Miles, the daughter of an excise officer.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3|Various
In most cases it is possible, and in nearly all advisable, to excise the joint by means of a less complicated incision.
A Manual of the Operations of Surgery|Joseph Bell

British Dictionary definitions for excise (1 of 2)

excise¹

noun (ˈɛksaɪz, ɛkˈsaɪz)

Also called: excise tax a tax on goods, such as spirits, produced for the home market

a tax paid for a licence to carry out various trades, sports, etc

British that section of the government service responsible for the collection of excise, now part of HMRC

Derived forms of excise

excisable, adjective

Word Origin for excise

C15: probably from Middle Dutch excijs, probably from Old French assise a sitting, assessment, from Latin assidēre to sit beside, assist in judging, from sedēre to sit

British Dictionary definitions for excise (2 of 2)

excise²

/ (ɪkˈsaɪz) /

verb (tr)

to delete (a passage, sentence, etc); expunge

to remove (an organ, structure, or part) surgically

Derived forms of excise

excision (ɪkˈsɪʒən), noun

Word Origin for excise

C16: from Latin excīdere to cut down; see excide

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for excise

excise

[ ĭk-sīz′ ]

v.

To remove by cutting.

单词	excise
释义	excise ¹ [ noun ek-sahyz, -sahys; verb ek-sahyz, ik-sahyz ] / noun ˈɛk saɪz, -saɪs; verb ˈɛk saɪz, ɪkˈsaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR excise ON THESAURUS.COM noun an internal tax or duty on certain commodities, as liquor or tobacco, levied on their manufacture, sale, or consumption within the country. a tax levied for a license to carry on certain employments, pursue certain sports, etc. British. the branch of the civil service that collects excise taxes. verb (used with object), ex·cised, ex·cising. to impose an excise on. Origin of excise ¹ 1485–95; apparently <Middle Dutch excijs, variant of accijs<Medieval Latin accīsa tax, literally, a cut, noun use of feminine past participle of Latin accīdere to cut into, equivalent to ac-ac- + cīd-, variant stem of caedere to cut + -ta feminine past participle suffix, with dt>s Words nearby excise excipient, exciple, excipulum, excircle, excisable, excise, exciseman, excise tax, excision, excision biopsy, excitability Definition for excise (2 of 2) excise² [ ik-sahyz ] / ɪkˈsaɪz / verb (used with object), ex·cised, ex·cis·ing. to expunge, as a passage or sentence, from a text. to cut out or off, as a tumor. Origin of excise ² 1570–80; <Latin excīsus cut out, hewn down, past participle of excīdere to excide OTHER WORDS FROM excise ex·cis·a·ble, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for excise The government, in effect, was attempting to excise certain points of view from public debate. The First Amendment Doesn’t Protect the Right to Buy the American Government\|Geoffrey R. Stone\|April 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then throw in insurance costs, an excise tax depending on what state you live in, and increasingly expensive tolls. Young Americans Are Abandoning Car Ownership and Driving\|William O’Connor\|July 5, 2013\|DAILY BEAST But its critics say it would be far better if companies had to excise such data before sharing what is left. How CISPA Could Chip Away at Your Right to Privacy\|Ilana Glazer\|April 18, 2013\|DAILY BEAST This has always included the excise tax penalty for non-compliance with the individual mandate. The Supreme Court Ruling on Obamacare: 16 Experts Weigh in\|Matthew DeLuca\|June 28, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The idea is, hold back the barbarian hordes, and excise the cancerous growth that is sucking the lifeblood from our economy. The Hypocritical War on 'Illegals'\|Chris Weitz\|October 29, 2011\|DAILY BEAST But that he, or any of his associates, chopped off the head of an excise officer is not to be credited. The Smugglers\|Charles G. Harper The Predicate is evidently a Class whose peculiar Attribute is “relating to excise”. Symbolic Logic\|Lewis Carroll Parliament, alarmed at the outlook, then passed an excise law of extreme severity. Our Southern Highlanders\|Horace Kephart In the same year he became engaged to Julia Miles, the daughter of an excise officer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3\|Various In most cases it is possible, and in nearly all advisable, to excise the joint by means of a less complicated incision. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery\|Joseph Bell British Dictionary definitions for excise (1 of 2) excise¹ noun (ˈɛksaɪz, ɛkˈsaɪz) Also called: excise tax a tax on goods, such as spirits, produced for the home market a tax paid for a licence to carry out various trades, sports, etc British that section of the government service responsible for the collection of excise, now part of HMRC Derived forms of excise excisable, adjective Word Origin for excise C15: probably from Middle Dutch excijs, probably from Old French assise a sitting, assessment, from Latin assidēre to sit beside, assist in judging, from sedēre to sit British Dictionary definitions for excise (2 of 2) excise² / (ɪkˈsaɪz) / verb (tr) to delete (a passage, sentence, etc); expunge to remove (an organ, structure, or part) surgically Derived forms of excise excision (ɪkˈsɪʒən), noun Word Origin for excise C16: from Latin excīdere to cut down; see excide Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to excise tariff, surcharge, expunge, edit, exterminate, stamp out, black out, cut out, eradicate, cross out, duty, levy, toll, customs, trim, cut, gut, elide, launder, erase Medical definitions for excise excise [ ĭk-sīz′ ] v. To remove by cutting. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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excise

noun

verb (used with object), ex·cised, ex·cising.

Origin of excise

Words nearby excise

Definition for excise (2 of 2)

verb (used with object), ex·cised, ex·cis·ing.

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Example sentences from the Web for excise

British Dictionary definitions for excise (1 of 2)

noun (ˈɛksaɪz, ɛkˈsaɪz)

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Word Origin for excise

British Dictionary definitions for excise (2 of 2)

verb (tr)

Derived forms of excise

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Medical definitions for excise

v.