Synonyms of subtract

subtract

verb

as in to deduct

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

if you subtract 10 from 23, you get 13

you can subtract the time you spent daydreaming from your total homework time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deduct
• reduce
• decrease
• lower
• take off
• diminish
• cut
• abate
• discount
• slash
• clip
• lessen
• truncate
• shorten
• pare
• crop
• prune
• cut down
• curtail
• abridge
• trim
• whittle
• dwindle
• downsize
• knock off
• cut back
• abbreviate
• dock
• knock down
• retrench

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• add
• tack (on)
• append
• complement
• supplement
• increase
• multiply
• enhance
• annex
• intensify
• magnify
• heighten
• augment
• expand
• adjoin
• raise
• amplify
• enlarge
• boost
• escalate
• compound
• beef (up)
• aggrandize

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• add
• tack (on)
• append
• complement
• supplement
• increase
• multiply
• enhance
• annex
• intensify
• magnify
• heighten
• augment
• expand
• adjoin
• raise
• amplify
• enlarge
• boost
• escalate
• compound
• beef (up)
• aggrandize

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