Levy

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English

Verb

Levy (third-person singular simple present levies, present participle Levying, simple past and past participle levied)

  1. To impose a tax or fine, to collect monies due, or to confiscate property
  2. To draft someone into military service
  3. To wage war

Noun

Levy (plural levies)
  1. The act of levying
  2. The tax, property or people so levied

Adjectives for Levy

forced; undisciplined; successive (pi).

Thesaurus

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