toll
Pronunciation
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- A toll is money you must pay to use a facility.
- A toll house was used to collect toll (payment) to travel on a road.
- A toll is a cost, or something bad that happens because of something.
- My illness has taken its toll, making me too sick to work.
- A toll is the sound made by a large bell.
- She could hear toll of the church bell.
Verb
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Third-person singular |
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- To toll is to ring a large bell slowly.
- He climbed the tower so he could help toll the church bell.