Main Entry:

²levy

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

lev·ied; levy·ing

Date:

14th century

transitive verb1 a: to impose or collect by legal authority <levy a tax> b: to require by authority2: to enlist or conscript for military service3: to carry on (war) : wageintransitive verb: to seize property

— levi·er noun