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excepts

excepts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of except.

Meaning of except

Verb

except (third-person singular simple present excepts, present participle excepting, simple past and past participle excepted)

  1. (transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
    • I find most people annoying — present company excepted, of course!
  2. (intransitive) To take exception, to object (to or against).
    • to except to a witness or his testimony

See all 6 meanings of except

Questions about excepts

What is excepts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Excepts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of except.

Words near excepts in the dictionary

  1. exceptively
  2. exceptivity
  3. exceptless
  4. exceptor
  5. exceptors
  6. excepts
  7. excerbation
  8. excercise
  9. excerebration
  10. excerebrations
  11. excern

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