See excise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"To impose an excise tax on something."
],
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"impose"
]
]
}
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"rhymes": "-aɪz"
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "excize"
}
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}
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"Terms with Czech translations",
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"word": "excisable"
},
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"word": "unexcised"
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"ref": "1846, William Youatt, The Dog:",
"text": "[T]hey [warts] may be lifted up with the forceps, and excised with a knife or scissors, and the wound touched with nitrate of silver.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"text": "1901, Andrew Lang, Preface to the second edition of Myth, Ritual, and Religion,\nIn revising the book I […] have excised certain passages which, as the book first appeared, were inconsistent with its main thesis."
},
{
"ref": "1949 July and August, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 257:",
"text": "In the opposite direction the allowance of 103 min. for the 83.8 miles from Waterloo to Salisbury, which has remained untouched since the worst period in the war, when it included a Woking stop that long since has been excised, was another timing that left drivers completely nonplussed at times as to how to fill it out.",
"type": "quote"
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{
"ref": "1987, Ann Rule, Small Sacrifices, page 442:",
"text": "Insanity can be cured. Personality disorders are so inextricably entwined with the heart and mind and soul that it is well-nigh impossible to excise them.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2003, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Section 1(1)”, in Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003, →ISBN, page 14:",
"text": "A person is guilty of an offence if he excises, infibulates or otherwise mutilates the whole or any part of a girl’s labia majora, labia minora or clitoris.",
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"To cut out; to remove."
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"UK"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izrjazvam",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "изрязвам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "vyříznout"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "(vy)preparovat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "bortskære"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "leikata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "poistaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "ausschneiden"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "herausschneiden"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "exzidieren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ektémno",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "εκτέμνω"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vyrezatʹ",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"word": "вырезать"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vyrízuvaty",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вирі́зувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vyrizáty",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "виріза́ти"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výrizaty",
"sense": "to cut out, to remove",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ви́різати"
}
],
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}
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