Knock off and Subtract

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Knock off

Knock off verb - To take away (an amount or number) from a total.
Usage example: a proposal to knock 10 cents off the gasoline tax
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Subtract is a synonym for knock off. In some cases you can use "Subtract" instead a verb "Knock off".

Subtract

Subtract verb - To take away (an amount or number) from a total.
Usage example: you can subtract the time you spent daydreaming from your total homework time
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Knock off is a synonym for subtract in increase topic. You can use "Knock off" instead a verb "Subtract", if it concerns topics such as take away. informal substitute
Nearby Words: subtraction, subtracting

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