Levy
/lˈɛvi/
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Definition
(verb) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
Sentence Examples
The airport improvement levy seems higher than last year.
Gideon Levy says that Israel is not a democracy.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The government decided to ____ a new tax on luxury goods to help reduce the overall national debt tonight.