Verb except has 2 senses
  1. demur, except - take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
    --1 is one way to object
    Derived form: noun exception3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out - prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
    --2 is one way to eliminate, get rid of, do away with
    Derived form: noun exception1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody
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