Subtract and Tacking

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Subtract verb - To take away (an amount or number) from a total.

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Tacking is an antonym for subtract.

Nearby Words: subtraction, subtracting

Tacking noun - A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.

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Subtract is an antonym for tacking in attach topic.

Nearby Words: tack, tacky, tacked

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