The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEDUCT
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More clues leading to the result DEDUCT
- Take away conduit after damage on outside
- Departs English Channel for dock
- French from over Channel take off
- Take away journalist found in the Channel
- Remove last two episodes of Rude Tube
- Empty discharge channel to create dock
- Knock off sides of discharge tube
- Take out Labour leader in tube?
- Remove ends — did he send you music list?
- Big hack splits channel dock
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What does DEDUCT mean?
DEDUCT verb- To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.