tax break
Definition of tax break
: a lower tax rate than other people have People with small children are being given a tax break.
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taxplay
: a charge usually of money imposed by authority on persons or property for public purposes
: a sum levied on members of an organization to defray expenses
: a heavy demand
: to levy a tax on
: to make onerous and rigorous demands on
: charge, accuse
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breakplay
: to separate into parts with suddenness or violence
: fracture
: to fracture a bone of (a bodily part)
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