levy | ||
1. | [ verb ] impose and collect | |
Synonyms: | impose | |
Examples: | "levy a fine" |
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Related terms: | charge tax fine lay toll distrain reimpose tithe imposition | |
2. | [ noun ] a charge imposed and collected | |
Related terms: | charge tax tithe | |
3. | [ verb ] (military) cause to assemble or enlist in the military | |
Synonyms: | recruit conscript raise | |
Examples: | "raise an army" "recruit new soldiers" |
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Related terms: | enlist recruitment recruiter | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 872 | |
5. | [ noun ] (military) the act of drafting into military service | |
Synonyms: | levy_en_masse | |
Related terms: | conscription conscript | |
Similar spelling: |
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