Definition of 'deduct'

Verb

1. make a subtraction
      Synonyms: subtract take off
      Antonyms: add add together
2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"
      Synonyms: withhold recoup
3. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
      Synonyms: deduce infer derive

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