Crossword-Solution: SUBTRACT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Subtract | v. t. | To withdraw, or take away, as a part from the whole; to deduct; as, subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “SUBTRACT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| take (one number or quantity) from another | 1 answer |
| Take 2, clue 2 | 1 answer |
| Do the math, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Do some deduction | 1 answer |
| Take away (from) | 5 answers |
| DO arithmetic | 14 answers |
| Excise | 19 answers |
| detract | 19 answers |
| deduct | 26 answers |
| Take away | 26 answers |
| Draw Back | 31 answers |
| bate | 34 answers |
| AMPUTATE | 36 answers |
| Knock off | 40 answers |
| Abridge | 41 answers |
| Take ___ off | 59 answers |
| Remove | 59 answers |
| Withdraw | 68 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEMZEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SUBTRACT (5)
Manufacturers, also, who have the advantage of being proprietors of their floating capital, although they owe no interest to any one, in calculating their profits subtract from them, not only their running expenses and the wages of their employees, but also the interest on their capital.
Subtract its great men from a nation, and where is its greatness? Similarly, everything, however trifling, that has been written about, so long as it has been written about sufficiently well, becomes relatively enduring and representative of the country in which it is found.
Subtract the number of pip cards therefrom, deduct this last from the number made up of the number of parcels multiplied by 12, and the remainder will be the number of pips on the first cards.
Envy might suggest to ignorance and pride, that the public enemy had been suffered to escape: but the African and Gothic triumphs are less glorious than this safe and bloodless victory, in which neither fortune, nor the valor of the soldiers, can subtract any part of the general’s renown.
Envy might suggest to ignorance and pride, that the public enemy had been suffered to escape: but the African and Gothic triumphs are less glorious than this safe and bloodless victory, in which neither fortune, nor the valor of the soldiers, can subtract any part of the general's renown.
Quotes with SUBTRACT (3)
If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires.
as soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses its discursive-logical consistency.
For what prevents us from saying that the happy life is to have a mind that is free, lofty, fearless and steadfast - a mind that is placed beyond the reach of fear, beyond the reach of desire, that counts virtue the only good, baseness the only evil, and all else but a worthless mass of things, which come and go without increasing or diminishing the highest good, and neither subtract any part from the happy life nor add any part to it? A man thus grounded must, whether he wil…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1977–2024).