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Wiktionary5.0 / 1 vote

  1. taxnoun

    To make excessive demands on.

    Synonyms:
    contribution, assessment, custom, rate, tribute, toll, impost, duty, demand, levy, exaction

    Antonyms:
    subsidy

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 1 vote

  1. tax

    Synonyms:
    duty, rate, impost, assessment, toll, tribute

Princeton's WordNet1.9 / 9 votes

  1. tax, taxation, revenue enhancementverb

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

    Synonyms:
    tax income, revenue, taxation, tax revenue, revenue enhancement

  2. taxverb

    levy a tax on

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

    Synonyms:
    assess, task

  3. tax, assessverb

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

    Synonyms:
    measure, assess, value, task, appraise, evaluate, valuate

  4. tax, taskverb

    use to the limit

    "you are taxing my patience"

    Synonyms:
    assess, task

  5. taxverb

    make a charge against or accuse

    "They taxed him failure to appear in court"

    Synonyms:
    assess, task

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Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 1 vote

  1. taxnoun

    Synonyms:
    impost, duty, custom, toll, excise, tribute, assessment, rate, levy

  2. taxnoun

    Synonyms:
    demand, burden, charge, requisition

  3. taxverb

    Synonyms:
    put a tax upon, assess tribute upon

  4. taxverb

    Synonyms:
    burden, load, task, make demands upon

  5. taxverb

    Synonyms:
    accuse, charge, lay upon

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. taxnoun

    Synonyms:
    assessment, toll, excise, levy, tribute, custom, duty, impost, capitation, poll-tax, charge, exaction

  2. taxverb

    Synonyms:
    assess, exact, demand, task

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How to use tax in a sentence?

  1. Michael Bennet:

    I think it's a reason why we should be making permanent the child tax credit because it would really help people that are struggling with inflation right now.

  2. The Times:

    By 2027 … Americans earning $ 75,000 a year and below would, as a group, see their taxes increase, because individual tax cuts are set to expire at the end of 2025.

  3. Jared Walczak:

    We are seeing the culmination of two years of substantial tax cutting across the country, in response to historically high revenues and a desire for states to remain competitive in a much more mobile environment.

  4. Margaret Cone:

    Middle East countries desire Hollywood productions, as it diversifies their economies, creates jobs for young people and it encourages tourism, it is strictly a business decision — if these countries continue to provide the most attractive tax incentives, discounts and financing.

  5. Jason Mercier:

    There's something fundamentally wrong with elected officials passing a tax they know is against state law and the constitution with the hope of being sued and having a judge overturn prior decisions.


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