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Excel At
- verb - be good at; "She shines at math"
Excelled
- verb - distinguish oneself; "
- Surpass
Excepted
- verb - prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
- take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
Exceptor
- - One who takes exceptions.
Excerpts
- noun - a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
- take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
Excesses
- noun - a quantity much larger than is needed
- excessive indulgence; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence"
- immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits
- the state of being more than full
Exchange
- noun - (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop; "black lost the exchange"
- (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value; "the endgame began after the exchange of queens"
- (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point"
- a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one); "they had a bitter exchange"
- a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
- a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
- change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
- chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
- exchange a penalty for a less severe one
- exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into p
Excising
- verb - levy an excise tax on
- remove by cutting; "The surgeon excised the tumor"
- remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"
Excision
- noun - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
- the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
- the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
- the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
Excitant
- adjective - (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
- a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process