taxes
/ˈtæksɪz//ˈtæksɪz/noun
Definitions
Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.
Synonyms:assessmentcontributioncustomdemanddutyexactionimpostlevyAntonyms:subsidyA burdensome demand.
Example: a heavy tax on time or health
A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.
Charge; censure
verb
Definitions
To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
Example: Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.
To impose and collect a tax on (something).
Example: Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.
To make excessive demands on.
Example: Do not tax my patience.
To accuse.