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Meaning of tolls
noun
- Loss or damage incurred through a disaster. Example: The war has taken its toll on the people.
- A fee 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, etc.
- A fee for using any kind of material processing service. Example: We can handle on a toll basis your needs for spray drying, repackaging, crushing and grinding, and dry blending.
- A tollbooth. Example: We will be replacing some manned tolls with high-speed device readers.
- A liberty to buy and sell within the bounds of a manor.
verb
- To impose a fee for the use of. Example: Once more it is proposed to toll the East River bridges.
- To levy a toll on (someone or something).
- To take as a toll.
- To pay a toll or tallage.
noun
- The act or sound of tolling
verb
- To ring (a bell) slowly and repeatedly. Example: Ask not for whom the bell tolls.
- To summon by ringing a bell. Example: The ringer tolled the workers back from the fields for vespers.
- To announce by tolling. Example: The bells tolled the King’s death.
verb
- To draw; pull; tug; drag.
- To tear in pieces.
- To draw; entice; invite; allure. Example: Hou many virgins shal she tolle and drawe to þe Lord - "Life of Our Lady"
- To lure with bait; tole (especially, fish and animals).
verb
- To take away; to vacate; to annul.
- To suspend. Example: The statute of limitations defense was tolled as a result of the defendant’s wrongful conduct.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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