excised

past tense of excise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for excised
Verb
  • CEOs responded to the survey from April 8-10, during which the president announced a 90-day pause on most of his sweeping tariffs but imposed a hike on imports from China (145%).
    Shannon Carroll, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Other administration officials said another slate of tariffs could be imposed after an investigation into the national security effects of semiconductor imports.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Though once common in the Atlantic, gray whales were hunted and removed from that ocean about 300 years ago—and only five or so have been seen in the last 15 years there and in the Mediterranean.
    Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Switching to Bournemouth removed Adams from the frenzy and bright lights that surround Leeds.
    Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Any individuals who do fulfill those three traits are then assessed by a list of factors, including self-admission, criminal conduct and communications.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Gordon, meanwhile, suffered a bruised hip on international duty last month and has been left out of the past two matchday squads, but will be assessed about potentially taking a place on the bench this weekend.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In response, Hungary withdrew its stake from the bank, marking a rare concession in its complex balancing act between East and West.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Belichick, always an insular coach, further withdrew during that season amid his team’s struggles, according to team sources with knowledge of the situation.
    Chad Graff, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Also, his team told him over the radio, basically, don’t do anything stupid, Nato is going to be penalized for not using all his Attack Mode.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
  • But it is considered a civil violation, which can be penalized by deportation.
    Henry Gass, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The president levied another 10 percent tariff on all Chinese goods this month, on top of an earlier 10 percent import tax.
    Julia Shapero, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The overwhelmed administration levied minimal consequences, leading to the student having the impression that their aberrant behavior would result in no significant punitive action.
    Martin Potters, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Part of this different tweak reflects longer life expectancies, which puts more pressure on an investment portfolio to deliver sound results over time.
    Russ Wiles, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The Bank of England’s latest industry survey puts data protection, model explainability and talent shortages at the top of banks’ AI pain points, a hierarchy that neatly mirrors the MAS findings.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Three days later, the Ukrainians exacted their revenge.
    David Axe, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Not that Kelce would complain about it, but the Chiefs’ dynasty that Kelce helped to create has exacted a stiff price.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Excised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excised. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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