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Subtract vs Defalk - What's the difference?

subtract | defalk |

As verbs the difference between subtract and defalk

is that subtract is to remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number while defalk is (archaic) to reduce by deducting a part, especially when used in a financial sense.

subtract

Verb

(en verb)
  • To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number
  • If you subtract the $100 for gas and bridge toll, it was a fairly inexpensive trip.

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    defalk

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic) To reduce by deducting a part, especially when used in a financial sense.
  • (obsolete) To cut off, to deduct, to subtract (especially expenses or a sum of money).
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