levy
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(noun) the act of drafting into military service |
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Synonyms: levy en masse |
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Related Words: conscription, draft, muster, selective service |
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2. |
(verb) impose and collect; "levy a fine" |
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Synonyms: impose |
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Related Words: bill, charge, distrain, fine, lay, mulct, tax |
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(noun) a charge imposed and collected |
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Related Words: charge, revenue enhancement, tax, taxation, tithe |
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(verb) cause to assemble or enlist; "raise an army" |
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Synonyms: conscript, raise, recruit |
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Related Words: draft, enlist, muster in |
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