| subtract | | |
| v. (cognition) | 1. deduct, subtract, take off | make a subtraction.; "subtract this amount from my paycheck" |
| ~ arithmetic | the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations. |
| ~ calculate, compute, cipher, cypher, figure, reckon, work out | make a mathematical calculation or computation. |
| ~ carry back | deduct a loss or an unused credit from taxable income for a prior period. |
| v. (change) | 2. subtract | take off or away.; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French" |
| ~ cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down, cut, cut back, trim, bring down | cut down on; make a reduction in.; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits" |
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