excised

Definition of excisednext
past tense of excise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for excised
Verb
  • At the 60-second mark is a quick scene of two primates with the Obamas' smiling faces imposed on them.
    BILL BARROW, Arkansas Online, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The United Nations imposed sanctions on Seif al-Islam that included a travel ban and an assets freeze for his inflammatory public statements encouraging violence against anti-Gadhafi protesters during the 2011 uprising.
    Yousef Murad, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Temah was ordered to appear in immigration court three times but failed to appear, resulting in an immigration judge ordering him removed from the country in absentia, ICE said.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Ali’s belt was removed from Christie’s sale listing, perhaps an indication that there might be some uncertainty surrounding authenticity.
    Julie Brener Davich, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Researchers assessed this damage by measuring the ion leakage from the leaf.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The facility remained closed Thursday while the damage was assessed, said hospital spokesperson Shellie Wass.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Starting in 1948, American companies extracted the oil and gave roughly half of the profits to the Venezuelan state, an arrangement known as el fifty-fifty.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026
  • These recombinant proteins can be extracted, spun into fibers, and finished into textile surfaces that resemble leather in appearance and tactility, but behave very differently across weight, durability, and environmental metrics.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • These withdrawals are taxed as ordinary income.
    Steve Hruby, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Feb. 2026
  • That means long-term capital gains may be taxed at higher rates than stocks or bonds.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That case was a bust and California withdrew its own lawsuit in December.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The teacher initially submitted his resignation but later that day withdrew it before the school board had an opportunity to take action, according to the statement.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In a pair of lawsuits, Harvard said it’s being unfairly penalized for refusing to adopt the administration’s views.
    Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • That includes the Patriots’ divisional-round win over the Houston Texans, in which New England was flagged three times for 48 yards and the Texans were penalized four times for 32 yards.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Alcaraz yanked a hard inside-in forehand that ticked the top of the net, before stopping almost dead and bouncing twice on Djokovic’s side.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Thom yanked on his jeans, gave me one last sharp look and slammed the door.
    Nick Dothée, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Excised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excised. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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