deduct
Because it is a word with a single syllable, deduct is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofdeduct
- To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.
Example: "I will deduct the cost of the can of peas from the money I owe you."
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