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ex·cise²

excise²

part of speech:	transitive verb
inflections:	excises, excising, excised
definition:	to remove by or as though by cutting; cut out. similar words: trim
related words:	amputate, censor, edit, eliminate, reject, scratch

derivations:	excisable (adj.), excision (n.)

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