levy
Betekenis (English)
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- To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
- To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
- To draft someone into military service.
- To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
- To wage war.
- To raise, as a siege.
- To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
Synonyms
levy en masse
collect taxes
yield
seize property
ratable tax
deductions made beforehand
tax gathering
selective service
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈlɛ.vi/
Etimologie (English)
From Anglo-Norman leve, from Old French levee, from lever (“to raise”).
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