Synonyms for excise
ˈɛk saɪz, -saɪs; ɪkˈsaɪzex·cise

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1. excise, excise taxverb

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

   Synonyms:
   excise tax

2. strike, scratch, expunge, exciseverb

   remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

   "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"

   Synonyms:
   chance upon, itch, impinge on, hit, fret, attain, chance on, scrub, take, come up, fall upon, strike, rub, inscribe, move, assume, call off, collide with, coin, scrape up, cancel, fall, walk out, chafe, shine, affect, engrave, run into, scratch, happen upon, scratch up, come across, mint, strickle, impress, come to, scrape, expunge, come upon, light upon, take up, fray, discover, grave

3. exciseverb

   levy an excise tax on

   Synonyms:
   scratch, expunge, strike

4. exciseverb

   remove by cutting

   "The surgeon excised the tumor"

   Synonyms:
   scratch, expunge, strike

Matched Categories

1. • Cut Out
   • Tax

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1. excisenoun

   Synonyms:
   inland duty, tax upon home products

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1. List of paraphrases for "excise":

   exciserespondent, excisable

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1. Christine Lagarde:

   With revenues down, fiscal deficits are only slowly declining, despite significant reforms on both the spending and revenue sides, including the introduction of VAT and excise taxes, this has led to a sharp increase in public debt, from 13 percent of GDP in 2013 to 33 percent in 2018.

2. Bobby Scott of Virginia:

   The existing black lung excise tax rate on coal companies is imperative to the long-term solvency of the trust fund.

3. Kishor Tiwari:

   Loan waivers are not the solution; it is like a simple dressing for a cancer tumour. You need to excise the tumour and address the cause of the disease.

4. Budi Susanto Sadiman:

   (Recycling) is more effective for zero waste, there will be no waste, an excise duty on plastic bags is useless.

5. Budi Susanto Sadiman:

   An excise duty on plastic bags is useless.