Thesaurus: excuss

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1. v. t. To shake off; to discard.
2. v. t. To inspect; to investigate; to decipher.
3. v. t. To seize and detain by law, as goods.
4. 1. To shake off; to discard. [R.] To excuss the notation of a Geity out of their minds. Bp. Stillingfleet. 2. To inspect; to investigate; to decipher. [R.] To take some pains in excusing some old monuments. F. Junius (1654). 3. To seize and detain by law, as goods. [Obs.] Ayliffe.
5. v. t. To shake off; to discard. v. t. To inspect; to investigate; to decipher. v. t. To seize and detain by law, as goods.