Definition of taxes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • taxes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • taxes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • taxes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of taxes


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

    Synonyms

    1. assess
  • use to the limit (verb)

    Examples

    1. you are taxing my patience

    Synonyms

    1. task
  • charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. revenue enhancement
    2. taxation
  • levy a tax on (verb)

    Examples

    1. The State taxes alcohol heavily
    2. Clothing is not taxed in our state
  • make a charge against or accuse (verb)

    Examples

    1. They taxed him failure to appear in court

See definition of taxes in Merriam Webster