| VERB | possession | levy, impose | impose and collect |
|---|---|---|---|
| competition | levy, recruit, raise | cause to assemble or enlist in the military | |
| NOUN | possession | levy | a charge imposed and collected |
| act | levy, levy en masse | the act of drafting into military service |
| Sounds | leh'viy; liy'viy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | anchovy ... wavy: 30 rhymes with viy... | |
| Meaning | A charge imposed and collected. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | tax, taxation, revenue enhancement | Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government |
| tithe | A levy of one tenth of something | |
| Broader | charge | financial liabilities (such as a tax) |
| Spanish | impuesto, recaudación | |
| Verbs | levy | impose and collect |
| Meaning | The act of drafting into military service. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | levy en masse | |
| Broader | conscription, muster, draft, selective service | compulsory military service |
| Spanish | leva | |
| Verbs | levy | cause to assemble or enlist in the military |
| Meaning | impose and collect. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "levy a fine" | |
| Synonym | impose | |
| Narrower | distrain | levy a distress on |
| lay | impose as a duty, burden, or punishment | |
| mulct | impose a fine on | |
| reimpose | impose anew | |
| tax | levy a tax on | |
| tithe | levy a tithe on (produce or a crop) | |
| toll | Charge a fee for using | |
| Broader | charge, bill | demand payment |
| Spanish | recaudar | |
| Catalan | recaptar | |
| Nouns | levy | a charge imposed and collected |
| Meaning | Cause to assemble or enlist in the military. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | recruit, raise | |
| Broader | enlist, draft, muster in | Engage somebody to enter the army |
| Spanish | reclutar | |
| Catalan | reclutar | |
| Nouns | levy | the act of drafting into military service |
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