[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["an internal tax or duty on certain commodities, as liquor or tobacco, levied on their manufacture, sale, or consumption within the country.", "a tax levied for a license to carry on certain employments, pursue certain sports, etc.", "British.the branch of the civil service that collects excise taxes."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to impose an excise on."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to expunge, as a passage or sentence, from a text.", "to cut out or off, as a tumor."]}]