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Tolled

To impose a fee for the use of.

📖 Definitions of "Tolled"

verb
  1. 1

    To impose a fee for the use of.

    "Once more it is proposed to toll the East River bridges."

  2. 2

    To levy a toll on (someone or something).

  3. 3

    To take as a toll.

  4. 4

    To pay a toll or tallage.

verb
  1. 1

    To ring (a bell) slowly and repeatedly.

    "Ask not for whom the bell tolls."

  2. 2

    To summon by ringing a bell.

    "The ringer tolled the workers back from the fields for vespers."

  3. 3

    To announce by tolling.

    "The bells tolled the King’s death."

verb
  1. 1

    To draw; pull; tug; drag.

  2. 2

    To tear in pieces.

  3. 3

    To draw; entice; invite; allure.

    "Hou many virgins shal she tolle and drawe to þe Lord - "Life of Our Lady""

  4. 4

    To lure with bait; tole (especially, fish and animals).

verb
  1. 1

    To take away; to vacate; to annul.

  2. 2

    To suspend.

    "The statute of limitations defense was tolled as a result of the defendant’s wrongful conduct."

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