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Grammar : Adj
Spell : taks
Phonetic Transcription : tæks



Definition of taxed

Origin :
  • early 14c., "obligatory contribution levied by a sovereign or government," from Anglo-French tax, Old French taxe, and directly from Medieval Latin taxa, from Latin taxare (see tax (v.)). Related: taxes. Tax shelter is attested from 1961.
  • adj paying taxes
  • adj burdened
Example sentences :
  • His eyes, round and full and steady, taxed her with falsehood, with hypocrisy.
  • Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
  • No Rooney, living or dead, was ever guilty or taxed with the like!
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Among the Greeks, celibates were punished, and among the Romans they were taxed heavily.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • He had a paper to get out every day and that taxed his imagination to the limit.
  • Extract from : « Spawn of the Comet » by Harold Thompson Rich
  • It was the delivery of those at the apartment that taxed her ingenuity.
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • I taxed my memory, and the events of yesternight recurred to me.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • The popular education has been taxed with a want of truth and nature.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It was indeed a trial that would have taxed the strength and nerves of the strongest.
  • Extract from : « The Fiery Totem » by Argyll Saxby
  • When she taxed him with it, he reminded her that he had told her there was nothing to do.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • The situation was one which taxed his resources to the utmost.
  • Extract from : « The Ivory Snuff Box » by Arnold Fredericks

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