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subtract
verb
Take off or away
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səbˈtɹækt
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verb
Take off or away
“This prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French”
verb
Make a subtraction
“Subtract this amount from my paycheck”
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This prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French
Subtract this amount from my paycheck
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