excised

Definition of excisednext
past tense of excise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for excised
Verb
  • Trump has effectively imposed a fuel blockade on the island by threatening tariffs on countries supplying it with fuel, igniting seemingly endless power outages and delivering new blows to the island's already ailing economy.
    Phil Stewart, USA Today, 30 May 2026
  • Makary drew criticism last year after the agency imposed stricter requirements on who could get Covid shots.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The device was one of two that had been removed from the garage of an apartment in Santa Monica after they were discovered by a tenant in July.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • These reversible connections can break under stress to absorb energy and then reform once the stress is removed.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • So even if the issue with the rocket can be quickly assessed and fixed, the company still might not have a pad from which to launch.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Caldwell was assessed by deputies, who put water on his neck.
    Caroline Zimmerman May 29, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Potatoes contain solanine, which can be extracted by boiling the potato peels in water.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 29 May 2026
  • While lithium is extremely widespread, lithium that can be extracted economically is a different matter.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • While bonds offer interest income that’s taxed as ordinary income – a rate of up to 37% -- preferred may pay income that’s treated as a qualified dividend and subject to a rate of 0%,15% or 20%, depending on the investors’ taxable income.
    Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 2 June 2026
  • Some withdrawals could still be taxed at the state level, however.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Less than a week later, the UA withdrew the offer.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 29 May 2026
  • Historians say the original Liberty Pole was erected as British forces withdrew from New York following their defeat in the Revolutionary War, a symbolic act meant to assert American independence and taunt departing troops.
    Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Over-apologizing often stems from social conditioning around agreeableness, humility and conflict avoidance — traits women are still rewarded for socially, even when they’re penalized professionally.
    Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
  • In another case, senior finance manager Beth Arbuckle sued the bank in federal court in December 2024, claiming she was penalized for wanting to work from home in the Charlotte area for serious health reasons, including lupus and an eye disease.
    Chase Jordan June 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Her only help came from a passenger who yanked the girls away.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
  • The theater was also immediately gutted, the audience chairs yanked out and flung into a pile in the middle of the studio.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
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“Excised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excised. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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