Excise vs. Remove

Excisenoun

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

Exciseverb

To impose an excise tax on something.

Exciseverb

To cut out; to remove.

Excisenoun

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.

Excisenoun

That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes.

Exciseverb

To lay or impose an excise upon.

Exciseverb

To impose upon; to overcharge.

Exciseverb

To cut out or off; to separate and remove; as, to excise a tumor.

Excisenoun

a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)

Exciseverb

remove by erasing or crossing out;

Exciseverb

levy an excise tax on

Exciseverb

remove by cutting;

Excise

An excise, or excise tax, is any duty on manufactured goods that is levied at the moment of manufacture rather than at sale. Excises are often associated with customs duties (which are levied on pre-existing goods when they cross a designated border in a specific direction); customs are levied on goods that become taxable items at the border, while excise is levied on goods that came into existence inland.

Removeverb

(transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.

Removeverb

To replace a dish within a course.

Removeverb

(transitive) To murder.

Removeverb

To dismiss a batsman.

Removeverb

(transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).

Removeverb

To depart, leave.

Removeverb

(intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.

Removeverb

To dismiss or discharge from office.

Removenoun

The act of removing something.

Removenoun

Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced, or the replacement.

Removenoun

(British) at some public schools A division of the school, especially the form prior to last

Removenoun

A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove")

Removenoun

Distance in time or space; interval.

Removenoun

(dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.

Removenoun

The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

Removeverb

To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

Removeverb

To cause to leave a person or thing; to cause to cease to be; to take away; hence, to banish; to destroy; to put an end to; to kill; as, to remove a disease.

Removeverb

To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President removed many postmasters.

Removeverb

To change place in any manner, or to make a change in place; to move or go from one residence, position, or place to another.

Removenoun

The act of removing; a removal.

Removenoun

The transfer of one's business, or of one's domestic belongings, from one location or dwelling house to another; - in the United States usually called a move.

Removenoun

The state of being removed.

Removenoun

That which is removed, as a dish removed from table to make room for something else.

Removenoun

The distance or space through which anything is removed; interval; distance; stage; hence, a step or degree in any scale of gradation; specifically, a division in an English public school; as, the boy went up two removes last year.

Removenoun

The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

Removenoun

degree of figurative distance or separation;

Removeverb

remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. or remove something abstract;

Removeverb

remove from a position or an office

Removeverb

dispose of;

Removeverb

cause to leave;

Removeverb

shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes;

Removeverb

go away or leave;

Removeverb

kill intentionally and with premeditation;

Removeverb

get rid of something abstract;

Removeverb

take (something) away or off from the position occupied

Removeverb

take off (clothing)

Removeverb

change one's home or place of residence by moving to (another place)

Removeverb

compel (someone) by law to move to another area

Removeverb

abolish or get rid of

Removeverb

dismiss from a job

Removeverb

be distant from

Removeverb

be very different from

Removeverb

separated by a particular number of steps of descent

Removenoun

a degree of remoteness or separation

Removenoun

a form or division in some British schools