Dictionary Check: deduct

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"deduct" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

verb

make a subtraction

Example: "subtract this amount from my paycheck"
Synonyms:
subtract take off
verb

retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

Example: "My employer is withholding taxes"
Synonyms:
withhold recoup
verb

reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Synonyms:
deduce infer derive

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Anagrams of "deduct"

ducted
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