TAX

• (noun) charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

  synonyms : revenue enhancement , taxation

• (verb) make a charge against or accuse

  "They taxed him failure to appear in court"

• (verb) use to the limit

  "you are taxing my patience"

  synonyms : task

• (verb) levy a tax on

  "The State taxes alcohol heavily", "Clothing is not taxed in our state"

• (verb) set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

  synonyms : assess

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