Levy Synonyms and Antonyms

lĕvē
To enroll compulsorily in military service
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. conscript
  2. draft
  3. induct
Compulsory enrollment in military service
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. conscription
  2. draft
  3. levy en masse
  4. induction
A compulsory contribution, usually of money, that is required for the support of a government
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. duty
  2. tax
  3. toll
  4. assessment
  5. impost
  6. tariff
  7. custom

Words Related to Levy

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Levy Sentence Examples

  • A general military levy was occasionally made.

  • The university fund is derived from special taxes levied for the four institutions which receive aid from the state; in 1909 the levy was 0.245 mills and the total receipts were $582,843.

  • With the whole available feudal levy of England, and a contingent from Ireland, he advanced from Berwick to Falkirk, which he reached on the 22nd of June 1314.

  • On the 1 ith, on his motion, a decree was passed by acclamation for a levy of 200,000 men and the raising of £4,500,000 for the defence of the independence of the country.

  • This information can then be used to levy tolls.

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