excised

"The patient followed the doctor's instructions carefully. "

"My car needs gasoline; I'll fill it up before going to school. "

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The road to school was bumpy, but the family car made the journey comfortable. "

"I took the car to the workshop for repair."

"The excise on cigarettes is quite high in this country. "

"The government decided to raise taxes to fund new schools. "

"a fund for the maintenance of underprivileged students"

"The removal of the old furniture was a big project for the family. "

"The surgeon refused to operate because the patient was her son."

"Congress imposed new tariffs."

"The doctor discovered a tumor in the patient's lung, requiring further tests to determine its type. "