exsect

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/ɪkˈsɛkt/

verb

To cut out or away; to remove by exsection.

OriginLatin exseco →
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Meanings

verbexsect (third-person singular simple present exsects, present participle exsecting, simple past and past participle exsected)

present singular third person exsects · participle present exsecting · participle past exsected · past exsected

  1. transitiveTo cut out or away; to remove by exsection.

Origin

  1. Latinexseco
  2. Englishexsect

From Latin exseco.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with exsect

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APA

exsect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exsect

MLA

“exsect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exsect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exsect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exsect.

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