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tax

/tˈæks/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

verb

  1. levy a tax on
    “The State taxes alcohol heavily”
  2. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
  3. use to the limit
    “you are taxing my patience”
  4. make a charge against or accuse
    “They taxed him failure to appear in court”

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