as in levy
                                      
              
          
                                                      a charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use                                       
              
                             the state sales tax boosted the final cost of my new computer                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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              as in to stretch
                                      
              
          
                                                      to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress                                       
              
                             your constant arguing is starting to tax my patience                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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