taxing
verb
- 1
To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
“Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.”
- 2
To impose and collect a tax on (something).
“Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.”
- 3
To make excessive demands on.
“Do not tax my patience.”
- 4
To accuse.
- 5
To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.
noun
- 1
The act of imposing a tax.
adjective
- 1
With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
- 2
Burdensome, difficult.
“a taxing problem”
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