Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To take away; to vacate; to annul.2. (v. t.) To draw; to entice; to allure. See Tole. 3. (v. t.) To cause to sound, as a bell, with strokes slowly and uniformly repeated; as, to toll the funeral bell. 4. (v. t.) To strike, or to indicate by striking, as the hour; to ring a toll for; as, to toll a departed friend. 5. (v. t.) To call, summon, or notify, by tolling or ringing. 6. (v. i.) To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person. 7. (n.) The sound of a bell produced by strokes slowly and uniformly repeated. 8. (n.) A tax paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, or the like. 9. (n.) A liberty to buy and sell within the bounds of a manor. 10. (n.) A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding. 11. (v. i.) To pay toll or tallage. 12. (v. i.) To take toll; to raise a tax. 13. (v. t.) To collect, as a toll. Thesaurus admission admission fee allure anchorage assessment bait bell bong brokerage carfare cellarage cess change ringing charge charges chime chiming chink clang clanging clangor clank clanking clink conscience money contribution cost cover charge damages decoy demand ding ding-a-ling dingdong dinging dingle direct tax dockage dong donging dues duty entice entrance fee entrap exaction exactment excise fare fee gong graduated taxation hire imposition impost indirect tax inveigle jangle jingle jingle-jangle jinglejangle jingling joint return knell knelling lead on levy license fee loss peal peal ringing pealing penalty pilotage portage price progressive tax ring ring changes ringing salvage scot scot and lot seduce separate returns shot single tax sound sound a knell sounding storage strike striking supertax surtax tariff tax tax base tax dodging tax evasion tax exemption tax return tax structure tax withholding tax-exempt status taxable income taxation tempt ting ting-a-ling tingle tingling tink tinkle tinkling tinnitus tintinnabulate tithe tolling towage tribute wharfage withholding tax |