levies

Noun

• a charge imposed and collected
• the act of drafting into military service
• plural of levy

Verb

• Third person singular present tense of 'levy'; imposes or collects.
• impose and collect
• cause to assemble or enlist in the military
• third-person singular simple present indicative of levy

Examples

• The Scrabble dictionary levies judgment on all questionable word plays.

Synonyms

impose, levy, levy en masse, raise, recruit