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deduct

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of deduct

to take away (an amount or number) from a total

after deducting taxes, whatʼs left is your net pay for the week

Synonyms of deduct

abate, knock off, subtract, take off

Words Related to deduct

decrease, diminish, discount, downsize, dwindle, knock down, lessen, lower, reduce

abbreviate, abridge, clip, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, dock, pare, prune, retrench, shorten, slash, trim, truncate, whittle

Near Antonyms of deduct

adjoin, annex, append

complement, supplement

enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify

aggrandize, amplify, augment, beef (up), boost, compound, enlarge, escalate, expand, increase, multiply, raise

Antonyms of deduct

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