· a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
Synonym(s): excise_tax
Hypernym(s): indirect_tax
· remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
Synonym(s): strike, scratch, expunge
· levy an excise tax on
Hypernym(s): tax
· remove by cutting; "The surgeon excised the tumor"
Hypernym(s): cut_out