excise
Excise is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter E and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (n.) In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer levied upon certain specified articles as tobacco ale spirits etc. grown or manufactured in the country. It is also levied to pursue certain trades and deal in certain commodities. Certain direct taxes (as in England those on carriages servants plate armorial bearings etc.) are included in the excise. Often used adjectively; as excise duties; excise law; excise system. |
| (n.) That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes. |
| (v. t.) To lay or impose an excise upon. |
| (v. t.) To impose upon; to overcharge. |
| (v. t.) To cut out or off; to separate and remove; as to excise a tumor. |
Syllable Information
The word excise is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for excise is: ex-cise
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