deduct

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/dɪˈdʊkt/ English

Definitions

verb

To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.“I will deduct the cost of the can of peas from the money I owe you.”

Related words

Synonyms

subtract take off withhold recoup infer deduce derive deduction restrain withdraw reduce detain conclude relieve less retaining

Associated

itemized taxable deductible expenses depreciation deducted taxpayer incurred accrued childcare dues

Rhymes

conduct construct obstruct induct instruct abduct duct aqueduct reconstruct chucked

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