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taxes

NOUN

charge levied by government on property, income

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contribution cost duty expense fine levy price rate tariff

STRONG

assessment bite brokerage capitation custom dues excise giveaway imposition impost obligation salvage tithe toll towage tribute

WEAK

pork barrel

NOUN

burden

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charge duty

STRONG

albatross demand difficulty drain imposition load millstone onus pressure strain task weight

WEAK

deadweight

Antonyms

STRONG

advantage aid benefit blessing ease help peace pleasure

VERB

levy charge on property, income

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assess enact impose

STRONG

charge demand exact extract rate tithe

WEAK

charge duty demand toll exact tribute lay an impost require contribution

Antonyms

STRONG

give

WEAK

exonerate release unburden

VERB

burden

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exhaust overtax weaken

STRONG

charge cumber drain encumber enervate lade load oppress overburden overuse overwork pressure push saddle sap strain stress stretch task tire try weary weigh weight

WEAK

make demands on press hard on prey on put pressure on wear out weigh down weigh heavily on

Antonyms

STRONG

activate aid assist compress concentrate delight energize help invigorate strengthen unburden

WEAK

exonerate release

VERB

accuse

Synonyms

STRONG

arraign blame censure charge criminate impeach impugn impute incriminate inculpate indict reproach reprove

Antonyms

STRONG

approve exculpate exonerate free praise

WEAK

release unburden

Example Sentences

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BetMGM, its digital sportsbook joint venture with Entain, reported a year-over-year jump of 11% in adjusted earning before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization in the first quarter, though monthly active users declined.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He also said he would cut red tape and taxes so businesses could flourish in Colombia’s market economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

After looking at the numbers, including taxes and inflation assumptions, I don’t think this approach works for me.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Would require online travel companies to pay taxes on their markups to L.A. customers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The vast majority of White Southerners opposed education for Colored people, and even though Colored people paid taxes, governments refused to fund Colored schools.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson