Synonyms for excise

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tax · duty

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

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

Related words

Phrases

excise tax excise duty

Forms

Plural

excises → taxes, duties…

Example sentences

• tax Your contribution to the school is tax-deductible.
• duty You must do your duty, whether you like it or not.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

tax¹

4 letters

duty²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (duty² = 2 syllables).