Elide and Excise

Elide

Elide verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Usage example: some unnecessary verbiage will need to be elided, but otherwise the article is publishable

Excise and elide are semantically related In some cases you can use "Excise" instead a verb "Elide".

Excise

Excise verb - Remove by cutting.
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Synonyms for Excise

Elide and excise are semantically related in remove topic. Sometimes you can use "Elide" instead a verb "Excise".

Nearby Words: excision, excised, excising, excisable
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