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-v. 2. extract, abridge, quote, cite; cull, select, pull out; pluck, pick out, cut out. excess, n. 1. overabundance, superabundance, overplus, nimiety, surplus, surplusage, superflux; profusion, surfeit, glut, plethora, overflow, overload, more than enough, enough and to spare, enough and then some; superfluity, redundancy, supererogation, oversufficiency, overkill, overdose, too much of a good thing.
2. extravagance, inordinateness, unrestraint, prodigality, overdoing.
3. intemperance, immoderation, overindulgence; inebriety, insobriety, drunkenness, alcoholism, dipsomania; dissipation, dissoluteness, fast or free living, Inf. life in the fast lane.
-adj. 4. extra, surplus, spare, leftover, over and above. excessive, adj. immoderate, extravagant, lavish, beyond all bounds, Inf. devilish, Chiefly U.S. Inf. allfired; unreasonable, disproportionate, undue, inordinate, uncalled-for, unwarranted, unneeded, needless, unnecessary; exorbitant, extreme, too much, unconscionable, outrageous, preposterous, monstrous, rank, egregious, Inf. criminal; superabundant, overabundant, copious, profuse, plethoric, overfull; redundant, superfluous, oversufficient, Inf. too much, Inf. a bit much. excessively, adv. 1. immoderately, extravagantly, unreasonably, disproportionately, unduly, inordinately; amazingly, extraordinarily, damn, damned, All Euph. confoundedly, dad-blasted, dad-blamed, dad-burned, blasted, U.S. Sl. and Dial, blamed.
2. extremely, exceedingly, exorbitantly, outrageously, preposterously, Inf. criminally, Sl. hell of a, Inf. devilishly, Inf. all-fired; superabundantly, overabundant^, profusely, copiously; redundantly, superfluously, needlessly, unnecessarily. exchange, v. 1. trade, barter, swap, substitute; interchange, bandy, toss around, pass, return, reward, reciprocate, return the compliment, requite, echo; seesaw, trade off, alternate, shuttle, swing.
-n. 2. barter, trade, interchange, commutation, swap, switch, trade-off, shuffle, substitution, change; brokerage, jobbing, Inf. middlemanning, speculating.
3. reciprocation, reciprocity, transposal, Latin, quid pro quo, tit for tat; revenge, retribution, retaliation, reprisal, requital, counterattack, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retort, rejoinder, comeback.
4. (all of securities exchange) stock market, stock exchange, Wall Street, the Exchange, the Board, the Big Board, the Market, Bourse.
5. central office, central exchange, switching point or station. exchangeable, adj. returnable, replaceable, tradable, swappable, switchable; commutable, convertible, substitutive. excise, v. 1. expunge, delete, erase; strike out, cross out, x out; scratch, cut, kill; expurgate, bowdlerlize, clean.
2. cut out, curette, curet, Surgical, resect; extirpate, remove, eradicate. excision, n. removal, deletion, extirpation, elimination; abscission, Surgical, resection, extirpation; excommunication, expulsion.