Definition of tax

"tax" in the noun sense

1. tax, taxation, revenue enhancement

charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

"tax" in the verb sense

1. tax

levy a tax on

"The State taxes alcohol heavily"

"Clothing is not taxed in our state"

2. tax, assess

set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

3. tax, task

use to the limit

"you are taxing my patience"

4. tax

make a charge against or accuse

"They taxed him failure to appear in court"

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Quotations for tax

Lying pays no tax. [ Proverb ]

Grandeur has a heavy tax to pay. [ Alex. Smith ]

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt. [ Sewell ]

The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same. [ Cunningham ]

Censure's the tax a man pays the public for being eminent. [ Proverb ]

Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. [ Jonathan Swift ]

Change of fashions is the tax which industry imposes on the vanity of the rich. [ Chamfort ]

The change of fashions is the tax that the industry of the poor levies on the vanity of the rich. [ Chamfort ]

Who cries out on pride that can therein tax any private party? Doth it not flow as hugely as the sea? [ William Shakespeare ]

tax in Scrabble®

The word tax is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tax:

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The 41 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tax

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tax in Words With Friends™

The word tax is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters tax:

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The 42 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tax

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Words within the letters of tax

2 letter words in tax (3 words)

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tax + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence tax

Word Growth involving tax

Shorter words in tax

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Longer words containing tax

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