excised

verb

Definition of excisednext
past tense of excise
1
as in imposed

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2
as in removed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for excised
  1. imposed
  2. removed
  3. assessed
  4. withdrew
  5. penalized
  6. levied
  7. put
  8. exacted
Verb
  • Authorities also confiscated the suspects' passports and imposed restrictions on their communication with others.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • An additional 10% tariff will be imposed on all Chinese goods, while imports from Mexico and Canada will face a 25% tariff.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of imposed
Verb
  • This will be removed after the tournament for the beginning of the new club season in Switzerland.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Underhill has been removed from the story in A Complete Unknown.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of removed
Verb
  • If any further information comes to light in relation to this offending it will be assessed and investigated accordingly.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Damage to structures is still being assessed.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of assessed
Verb
  • Clinton's second choice to lead the DOJ, federal Judge Kimba Wood, withdrew over a similar situation.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Israel says its forces conducted airstrikes and temporarily seized a buffer zone inside Syria, dating back to a 1974 agreement, after Syrian troops withdrew in the chaos.
    SARAH EL DEEB, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of withdrew
Verb
  • They shouldn’t be penalized just because their care happens in a building owned by a hospital system instead of an independent physician.
    Lisa Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
  • How much should that situation be penalized?
    Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of penalized
Verb
  • Since then, there has been much criticism levied at the Olympic gold medalist, particularly at his time in WWE.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Surely, such a preposterous query couldn’t have been levied this season?
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of levied
Verb
  • The idea morphed into a bowl design that puts more of the 67.500 fans in the lower bowl than any other stadium in the league, also with the smallest upper deck in the NFL, says Evans, the designer of both SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, and U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
    Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The sightings have put intense pressure on federal agencies to provide more information about the sightings.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of put
Verb
  • The second aspect that is overlooked is that Israeli systematic attacks against the Syrian Army in the past two or three years have exacted a heavy toll on the decision-making, on the infrastructure, on the morale, on the units, on the leadership.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024
  • However, the nearly three years of Europe's largest land war since World War II have exacted a grim toll on both sides.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of exacted
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