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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subtract \Sub*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subtracted}; p. pr
& vb n. {Subtracting}.] [L. subtractus p. p. of subtrahere
to draw from beneath, withdraw, remove; sub under + trahere
to draw. See {Trace}, v. t., and cf {Substract}.]
To withdraw, or take away as a part from the whole; to
deduct; as subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
subtracted
adj : taken away [ant: {added}]
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