Synonyms of levying

levying 1 of 2

noun

as in imposition

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imposition
• assessment
• fine
• charge
• sentence
• conviction
• condemnation
• punishment
• penalty
• retribution
• castigation
• chastisement
• chastening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remission
• forgiveness
• pardon
• amnesty
• parole
• absolution
• remittal
• acquittal
• vindication
• exoneration
• exculpation

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• remission
• forgiveness
• pardon
• amnesty
• parole
• absolution
• remittal
• acquittal
• vindication
• exoneration
• exculpation

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levying

2 of 2

verb

present participle of levy

1

as in drafting

to pick especially for required military service

unprepared for war, the government was forced to levy young citizens on a scale that was unprecedented in its history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drafting
• recruiting
• enlisting
• conscripting
• conscribing
• enrolling
• volunteering
• pressing
• impressing
• calling up
• signing up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharging
• mustering out

• discharging
• mustering out

2

as in imposing

to establish or apply as a charge or penalty

the baseball commissioner levied a fine against every player involved in the fracas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imposing
• charging
• fining
• assessing
• putting
• taxing
• exacting
• laying
• penalizing
• extorting
• inflicting
• forcing
• excising
• coercing
• mulcting
• gouging
• milking
• docking
• wreaking
• squeezing
• fleecing
• compelling
• bleeding
• wringing
• wresting
• relaying
• shaking down
• skinning
• reimposing
• setting
• reapplying

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• remitting
• diminishing
• lessening
• releasing
• ignoring
• abating
• disregarding
• forgiving
• condoning
• excusing
• pardoning
• glossing (over)
• glozing (over)

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• remitting
• diminishing
• lessening
• releasing
• ignoring
• abating
• disregarding
• forgiving
• condoning
• excusing
• pardoning
• glossing (over)
• glozing (over)

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