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English 4 senses of the word levy:
VERBpossessionlevy, imposeimpose and collect
competitionlevy, recruit, raisecause to assemble or enlist in the military
NOUNpossessionlevya charge imposed and collected
actlevy, levy en massethe act of drafting into military service
levy pronunciation
Soundsleh'viy; liy'viy
Rhymesanchovy ... wavy: 30 rhymes with viy...
Englishlevy: 4 senses noun 1, possession
MeaningA charge imposed and collected.
Narrowertax, taxation, revenue enhancementCharge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
titheA levy of one tenth of something
Broaderchargefinancial liabilities (such as a tax)
Spanishimpuesto, recaudación
Verbslevyimpose and collect
Englishlevy: 4 senses noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of drafting into military service.
Synonymlevy en masse
Broaderconscription, muster, draft, selective servicecompulsory military service
Spanishleva
Verbslevycause to assemble or enlist in the military
Englishlevy: 4 senses verb 1, possession
Meaningimpose and collect.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"levy a fine"
Synonymimpose
Narrowerdistrainlevy a distress on
layimpose as a duty, burden, or punishment
mulctimpose a fine on
reimposeimpose anew
taxlevy a tax on
tithelevy a tithe on (produce or a crop)
tollCharge a fee for using
Broadercharge, billdemand payment
Spanishrecaudar
Catalanrecaptar
Nounslevya charge imposed and collected
Englishlevy: 4 senses verb 2, competition
MeaningCause to assemble or enlist in the military.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymsrecruit, raise
Broaderenlist, draft, muster inEngage somebody to enter the army
Spanishreclutar
Catalanreclutar
Nounslevythe act of drafting into military service

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