1. (verb)subtract, deduct, take off make a subtraction Synonyms: derive, set forth, infer, subtract, take off, start out, take time off, part, start, lift off, deduct, get off the ground, depart, withhold, recoup, set out, deduce, set off Antonyms: add, add together
2. (verb)subtract take off or away Synonyms: take off, deduct Antonyms: add together, add