Accise

/ækˈsiz/ verb

To cut or excise; to cut away or remove by cutting.

From Latin 'accidere' meaning 'to cut to' or 'to cut away,' from 'ad-' (to) plus 'caedere' (to cut). Related to 'excise' and 'incise,' all sharing the Latin 'caedere' root.

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