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Definition excise

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch excijs, altered under the influence of Latin excisus (�cut out, removed�), from earlier accijs (�tax�), from Old French acceis (�tax, assessment�) (whence modern French accise), from Vulgar Latin *accensum, ultimately from Latin ad + census (�tax, census�).

Noun

excise (countable and uncountable, plural excises)

1. A tax charged on goods produced within the country (as opposed to customs duties, charged on goods from outside the country).

Verb

excise (third-person singular simple present excises, present participle excising, simple past and past participle excised)

1. To impose an excise tax on something.

Etymology 2

From French exciser, from Latin excisus, past participle of exc?d? (�cut out�), from ex (�out of, from�) + caed? (�cut�).

Verb

excise (third-person singular simple present excises, present participle excising, simple past and past participle excised)

1. To cut out; to remove.

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