Excise — synonyms, definition

1. excise (Verb)

cut dig disembowel eviscerate excavate expunge hollow out scratch strike

excise (Verb) — Remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line. ex. "Please excise this remark from the record"

excise (Verb) — Levy an excise tax on.

excise (Verb) — Remove by cutting. ex. "The surgeon excised the tumour"

cancel cut out delete exscind tax

2. excise (Noun)

excise tax

excise (Noun) — A tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate).

indirect tax ad valorem tax gasoline tax nuisance tax sales tax value-added tax vat