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levy
1. n. Taxe, impôt.
2. v. Prélever, imposer.
The judge levied a fine on the defendant.
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levy
1. v. To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
to levy a tax
2. v. To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
3. v. To draft someone into military service.
4. v. To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
5. v. To wage war.
6. v. To raise, as a siege.
7. v. (legal) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc.
8. n. The act of levying.
9. n. The tax, property or people so levied.
10. n. (US, obsolete Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia) The Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at elevenpence when the dollar was rated at seven shillings and sixpence.

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It could even levy a surcharge on the companies making the payments as well as the executives receiving them.  Before you levy some indictment against those of us who gave the little pecker what little fun in life he had, indict yourself.  In a year's time he can raise every levy in England and Wales, he'll have soldiers from Ireland and his dominions in France, plus every freelance knight in Europe.

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